CAZHO v. URBAN BLDRS. GROUP, INC.

Index No. 301329/13E. Appeal No. 15853-15853A. Case No. 2020-04032. 2020-04596.

205 A.D.3d 411 (2022)

167 N.Y.S.3d 495

2022 NY Slip Op 02943

Manuel Cazho et al., Respondents, v. Urban Builders Group, Inc., Appellant. (And Other Third-Party Actions.)

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

Decided May 3, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kiernan Trebach LLP, Garden City ( Afaf Faye Sulieman of counsel), for appellant.

Gorayeb & Associates, P.C., New York ( John M. Shaw of counsel), for respondents.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Kapnick, Friedman, Rodriguez, Pitt, JJ.


While working on the roof of a residential building during a renovation project, plaintiff Manuel Cazho fell through an opening while moving a skylight cover with a coworker. Plaintiffs established their prima facie entitlement to summary judgment on their Labor Law § 240(1) claim by submitting evidence showing that defendant failed to provide any safety device or equipment to afford plaintiff proper protection from such an elevation-related hazard (see Angamarca...

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