SACKO v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.

157722/15. 595840/15. Appeal No. 12412. Case No. 2020-1090.

188 A.D.3d 546 (2020)

132 N.Y.S.3d 611

2020 NY Slip Op 06729

Madimaro Sacko, Respondent, v. New York City Housing Authority et al., Appellants. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided November 17, 2020.


Plaintiff made a prima facie showing that his injuries were proximately caused by a violation of Labor Law § 240(1). Plaintiff's testimony established that defendants failed to provide a safety device that would ensure that the ladder he was instructed to use would remain upright while he performed his statutorily covered work, and that he fell off of the ladder when the ladder suddenly shifted and collapsed (see Rodriguez...

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