CLIFFORD v. LEHR CONSTRUCTION CORP.


258 A.D.2d 353 (1999)

685 N.Y.S.2d 237

JAMES CLIFFORD, Respondent, v. LEHR CONSTRUCTION CORP., Appellant, et al., Defendant. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided February 18, 1999.


Plaintiff's testimony, corroborated by that of his co-worker, and uncontradicted by other competent evidence (see, Salzo v Bedding Showcase, 238 A.D.2d 180, lv denied 90 N.Y.2d 806), that the plywood platform on the scaffold upon which he was working collapsed, causing him to fall, was properly found to be a sufficient predicate for liability under Labor Law § 240 (1) (see...

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