Toefer v. Long Islan Rail Road

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 2005-04-05

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OPINION OF THE COURT R.S. Smith, J. We decide in these cases that workers who fall when working on, or getting down from, the surface of a flatbed truck that is between four and five feet off the ground may not recover under Labor Law § 240 (1), because their injuries did not result from the sort of “elevation…

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