HERNANDEZ v. 601 W. ASSOC.

9352, 301487/14.

172 A.D.3d 548 (2019)

98 N.Y.S.3d 744

2019 NY Slip Op 03911

Oscar Hernandez, Appellant-Respondent, v. 601 West Associates, Respondent-Appellant.

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

Decided May 21, 2019.


Plaintiff seeks damages for injuries he sustained when a refrigerator he was pushing up the stairs from the basement of a restaurant fell on him after the rope that tied the refrigerator to a hand-truck being pulled up by another individual broke. Notwithstanding the work being performed in other parts of the premises, and contrary to his own characterization of his work as demolition, plaintiff, whose task was to remove debris...

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