Plaintiff, a self-employed plasterer, established White's liability under Labor Law § 240 (1) by showing that the scissor lift he was using, provided by Cava, toppled over, causing him to fall to the ground about 30 feet below (see, Cruz v Turner Constr. Co.,
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Let's get started
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
PRENTY v. CAVA CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
289 A.D.2d 120 (2001)
735 N.Y.S.2d 43
JAMES PRENTY, Respondent, v. CAVA CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Respondent, and TIMOTHY WHITE, Appellant. (And Other Actions.)
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided December 18, 2001.
Decided December 18, 2001.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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.