BRIELMEIER v. LEGACY YARDS TENANT, LLC

Index No. 151983/16. Appeal No. 13100. Case No. 2020-02603.

191 A.D.3d 499 (2021)

138 N.Y.S.3d 320

2021 NY Slip Op 00903

Thomas Brielmeier, Respondent, v. Legacy Yards Tenant, LLC, Defendant, and Hudson Yards Construction LLC et al., Appellants.

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

Decided February 11, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

London Fischer LLP, New York ( Brian P. McLaughlin of counsel), for appellants.

Sacks and Sacks, LLP, New York ( Scott N. Singer of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Kapnick, Singh, Mendez, JJ.


The motion court correctly determined that plaintiff's inconsistent statements about how he was injured do not compel dismissal of his Labor Law §§ 240(1) and 241(6) claims. Rather they present issues of fact to be resolved by a jury according to their credibility determinations (see e.g. Buckley v J.A. Jones/GMO, 38 A.D.3d 461 [1st Dept 2007]; Maldonado v Townsend Ave. Enters., Ltd. Partnership,

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