The court properly denied BOA's motion for summary judgment on plaintiff's Labor Law § 240 (1) claim. BOA's contention that plaintiff's accident was not gravity related is unpersuasive, since plaintiff was not required to show that she fell completely off the ladder to the floor so long as the "`harm directly flow[ed] from the application of the force of gravity to an object or person'" (Lacey v Turner Constr. Co.,
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MATHEWS v. BANK OF AMERICA
10345, 303098/08, 84245/08, 83743/09.
107 A.D.3d 495 (2013)
968 N.Y.S.2d 15
2013 NY Slip Op 4426
JOANNE MATHEWS, Respondent, v. BANK OF AMERICA et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants. BANK OF AMERICA, Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EFI GLOBAL, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Respondent. (And a Second Third-Party Action.)
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Decided June 13, 2013.
Decided June 13, 2013.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
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