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DOWNES v. BOOM STUDIO, INC.

248 A.D.2d 150 (1998)

669 N.Y.S.2d 569

Stephen C. Downes, Appellant, v. Boom Studio, Inc., Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

March 5, 1998

During his employment as a photographer's assistant at defendant's studio, plaintiff fell off a ladder while adjusting a paper backdrop and was injured. In this action, he seeks to recover from defendant for his injuries, alleging, inter alia, that he comes within the protective ambit of Labor Law § 240 (1), which imposes a nondelegable duty upon owners and general contractors to furnish appropriate safety devices to...

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