TIMMONS v. LYNX CONTRACTING CORPORATION


49 A.D.3d 382 (2008)

852 N.Y.S.2d 774

JAMES TIMMONS et al., Respondents, v. LYNX CONTRACTING CORPORATION et al., Defendants, THE SISTERS OF CHARITY OF SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents, and HMS MECHANICAL SYSTEMS INC., Appellant.

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

Decided March 13, 2008.


Plaintiff was injured when he fell through a glass skylight while in the course of performing air conditioning insulation work on the fifth floor of the subject building. HMS was hired to install the air conditioning units in the building and although HMS subcontracted the duct work to plaintiff's employer, there are no triable issues as to whether it was a contractor under Labor Law § 240 (1), with the nondelegable liability for injuries arising within the scope of...

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