7 Cited authorities

  1. Blake v. Neighborhood Hous. Serv. of N.Y.C.

    1 N.Y.3d 280 (N.Y. 2003)   Cited 1,762 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "an accident alone does not establish a Labor Law § 240 violation"
  2. Cahill v. Triborough

    4 N.Y.3d 35 (N.Y. 2004)   Cited 710 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Finding that the worker's actions constituted negligence and a jury could have found his negligence to be the sole cause of his injuries
  3. Robinson v. East Medical Center

    2006 N.Y. Slip Op. 2457 (N.Y. 2006)   Cited 456 times   2 Legal Analyses
    Affirming summary judgment where eight-foot ladders were available and adequate to prevent plaintiff's injuries because the sole proximate cause of plaintiff's injuries was his misuse of a six-foot ladder
  4. Ares v. State

    80 N.Y.2d 959 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 148 times

    Argued September 15, 1992 Decided October 29, 1992 Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Judicial Department, Gerard Weisberg, J. Sullivan Liapakis, P.C., New York City (Cheryl Eisberg Moin and Pamela Anagnos Liapakis of counsel), for appellant. White, Fleischner, Fino Wade, New York City (Benjamin A. Fleischner and Lynn J. Hershkovits of counsel), for New York State Thruway Authority, respondent. Robert Abrams, Attorney-General, Albany (Jerry Boone of counsel), for

  5. Hagins v. State of New York

    81 N.Y.2d 921 (N.Y. 1993)   Cited 90 times
    In Hagins, "[c]laimant was injured when he fell from the top of an unfinished abutment wall that rose some 15 feet above a road construction site."
  6. Section 1926.501 - Duty to have fall protection

    29 C.F.R. § 1926.501   Cited 105 times   25 Legal Analyses
    Placing burden on employer to demonstrate infeasibility
  7. Section 600.10 - Format and content of records, appendices and briefs

    N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 22 § 600.10   Cited 11 times

    (a) Form and size. (1) Generally; paper and page size. Records, appendices and briefs shall be reproduced by any method that produces a permanent, legible, black on white copy and shall be on a good grade of white, opaque, unglazed recycled paper that satisfies the requirements of subdivision (e) of this section. Paper shall measure vertically 11 inches on the bound edge and horizontally 81/2 inches. The clerk may refuse to accept for filing a paper which is not legible or otherwise does not comply