GALLEGOS v. BRIDGE LAND VESTRY, LLC

Index No. 29392/18E. Appeal No. 12423. Case No. 2020-01444.

188 A.D.3d 566 (2020)

136 N.Y.S.3d 247

2020 NY Slip Op 06854

Joaquin Gallegos, Appellant, v. Bridge Land Vestry, LLC, et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided November 19, 2020.


Plaintiff commenced this action alleging, inter alia, violation of Labor Law § 240(1) seeking to recover for personal injuries he allegedly sustained when a stone slab weighing more than half a ton that was being raised by a chain hoist or remote-controlled crane came loose from the sling or straps securing it and fell on his legs. Labor Law § 240(1) imposes on owners, general contractors, and their agents a nondelegable duty to provide safety devices to protect...

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