LEWIS-MOORS v. CONTEL OF NEW YORK, INC.


78 N.Y.2d 942 (1991)

Patrick Lewis-Moors et al., Respondents, v. Contel of New York, Inc., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Perry for appellant.

Scott Clippinger for respondents.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the question certified answered in the negative.

Under Labor Law § 240 (1), a "structure" is "any production or piece of work artificially built up or composed of parts joined together in some definite manner" (Caddy v Interborough R. T. Co., 195 N.Y. 415, 420). Accordingly, the Appellate Division correctly held that a...

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