CULLEN v. UPTOWN STORAGE CO., INC.


268 A.D.2d 327 (2000)

702 N.Y.S.2d 244

EDWARD CULLEN et al., Appellants, v. UPTOWN STORAGE CO., INC., et al., Respondents. (Action No. 1.) UPTOWN STORAGE CO., INC., Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Third-Party Defendants-Respondents. CAMILLE ABBAMONTE, Appellant, v. UPTOWN STORAGE CO., INC., et al., Respondents. (And a Third-Party Action.) (Action No. 2.)

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

Decided January 20, 2000.


The replacement of ceiling tiles in a school building by the plaintiffs, "maintenance mechanics" employed by the Board of Education of the City of New York, was routine maintenance, and not part of the renovation work that had previously been performed by various contractors and subcontractors or that was ongoing in other parts of the building, and therefore plaintiffs' claims under Labor Law § 240 (1) were properly dismissed (see, Joblon v Solow,

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases