CORLETO v. HENRY RESTORATION LTD.

Index No. 24263/13, Appeal No. 16191, Case No. 2021-03690.

206 A.D.3d 525 (2022)

168 N.Y.S.3d 819

2022 NY Slip Op 04090

Edwin Saul Corleto et al., Respondents, v. Henry Restoration Ltd., Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, and Euclid Hall Housing Development Fund Company Inc., Respondent. BSK Restoration Corporation, Third-Party Defendant.

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

Decided June 23, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gorton & Gorton LLP, Garden City ( Thomas P. Gorton of counsel), for appellant.

Ginarte Gallardo Gonzalez & Winograd LLP, New York ( Timothy Norton of counsel), for Edwin Saul Corleto and Alba Corleto, respondents.

Marshall, Conway, Bradley, Gollub & Weissman P.C., New York ( Lauren R. Turkel of counsel), for Euclid Hall Housing Development Fund Company Inc., respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Webber, Gesmer, Scarpulla, Shulman, JJ.


Plaintiff's deposition testimony and expert evidence established prima facie that defendants violated Labor Law § 240(1) and that the violation proximately caused his injuries, where plaintiff fell from a height, through an unguarded side of a scaffold, after he and his coworker attempted to manually move the scaffold along a building's exterior faÇade (see Ordonez v One City Block, LLC, 191 A.D.3d 412 [1st Dept 2021]). In opposition, defendants failed to...

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