Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and motion granted.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court erred in denying plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1). There is no merit to the contention that defendant the May Department Store Company, individually and doing business as Kaufmann's (May), is not liable as an owner or general contractor under Labor Law § 240 (1). "Under Labor Law...
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