SCHROEDER v. KALENAK PAINTING & PAPERHANGING, INC.


7 N.Y.3d 797 (2006)

854 N.E.2d 1268

821 N.Y.S.2d 804

KAREN A. SCHROEDER, Appellant, v. KALENAK PAINTING & PAPERHANGING, INC., et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided August 29, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Barnes Firm, P.C., Rochester (Sareer A. Fazili of counsel), for appellant.

Burke, Albright, Harter & Reddy, LLP, Rochester (Robert J. Burke of counsel), for Kalenak Painting & Paperhanging, Inc., respondent.

Sugarman Law Firm, LLP, Syracuse (Sandra L. Holihan of counsel), for Morris Massry, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges G.B. SMITH, CIPARICK, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO, READ and R.S. SMITH concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff concedes that wallpapering is not an enumerated activity under the Labor Law (see Labor Law § 240 [1]). Moreover, plaintiff fails to allege sufficient facts to establish that her work was part of a larger renovation project subject to coverage under the statute (see Martinez v City of New York, 93 N.Y...

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