VENTER v. CHERKASKY

2018-02898. Index No. 8927/15.

200 A.D.3d 932 (2021)

159 N.Y.S.3d 487

2021 NY Slip Op 07022

Laszlo Venter, Appellant, v. Michael Cherkasky et al., Respondents.

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

Decided December 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lipsig Shapey Manus & Moverman, P.C. (Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, LLP, New York, NY [ Brian J. Isaac , Jillian Rosen , Christopher Soverow , and Sanford Hausler ], of counsel), for appellant.

Cuomo, LLC, Mineola, NY ( Matthew A. Cuomo of counsel), for respondents.

Hinds-Radix, J.P., Duffy, Barros and Christopher, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendants' motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is denied.

The plaintiff was employed as a painter by L & T Finishing, Inc., a company hired by the defendants to paint and re-finish cabinets and a kitchen island at their home. The plaintiff sustained injuries when an explosion occurred while he was applying lacquer thinner to remove paint from the kitchen island. The plaintiff...

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