BURRIS v. CITY OF BEACON


257 A.D.2d 586 (1999)

684 N.Y.S.2d 265

DEMPSEY BURRIS, Appellant, v. CITY OF BEACON et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents. CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANCE, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent.

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

Decided January 19, 1999.


Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, and the plaintiff's motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of liability pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1) is granted.

The plaintiff allegedly suffered injuries in an accident which arose out of certain elevation-related risks associated with his work. It is not disputed that at the time of the accident the plaintiff had not been provided with any safety equipment for...

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