ABDUL v HIRSCHFIELD


21 Misc.3d 764 (2008)

865 N.Y.S.2d 537

BASHER ABDUL, Plaintiff, v. LARRY HIRSCHFIELD, as 7-A Administrator of 342 14th Street, Kings County, et al., Defendants. LARRY HIRSCHFIELD, as 7-A Administrator of 342 14th Street, Kings County, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. M.D. ROBIUL HOQUE Co., INC., Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court, Kings County.

October 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Chambers, P.C., New York City (Perry Silver of counsel), for plaintiff.

Wenig Saltiel & Greene LLP, Brooklyn (Meryl Wenig of counsel), for Miranda Chu, defendant.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ARTHUR M. SCHACK, J.

The court, as part of adjudicating the instant order to show cause, must determine if an out-of-possession owner of a building under the control of a court-appointed 7-A administrator (RPAPL 769 et seq.) can be liable to a worker, pursuant to Labor Law § 240 (1), for injuries in an elevation-related accident. The answer is yes.

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