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GALVAN v. TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY

29 A.D.3d 517 (2006)

814 N.Y.S.2d 256

RODRIGO GALVAN, Appellant, v. TRIBOROUGH BRIDGE AND TUNNEL AUTHORITY et al., Respondents.

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

May 2, 2006.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

To prevail on a cause of action pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1), a plaintiff must prove both that the statute was violated and that the violation was a proximate cause of his injuries (see Bland v Manocherian, 66 N.Y.2d 452 [1985]; Lightfoot v State of New York, 245 A.D.2d 488 [1997]). The statute applies to both "falling workers...

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