CROUSSETT v. CHEN

8967, 104520/08.

2013 NY Slip Op 00049

GUILLERMO CROUSSETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MINALIE CHEN, ET AL., Defendants-Respondents.

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

Decided January 8, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trolman, Glaser & Lichtman, P.C., New York ( Michael T. Altman of counsel), for appellant.

Hammill, O'Brien, Croutier, Dempsey, Pender & Koehler, P.C., Syosset ( Anton Piotroski of counsel), for Minalie Chen, Jackson Hsieh and Vella Interiors, Inc., respondents.

Flynn, Gibbons & Dowd, New York ( Lawrence A. Doris of counsel), for 115 Central Park West Corporation and Akam Associates, Inc., respondents.

Before: Tom, J.P., Andrias, Freedman, Román, Gische, JJ.


Plaintiff, a painter employed by a subcontractor on a home renovation project, was injured when he fell off of the ladder on which he was working. With one exception (see Industrial Code [12 NYCRR] § 23-1.21[e][2]), plaintiff relied upon sufficiently specific Industrial Code regulations to form the predicate for his Labor Law § 241(6) claims (Comes v New York State Elec. & Gas Corp., 82 N.Y.2d 876, 878 ...

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