Case Name: Richard N. Reisch, Respondent, v. Amadori Construction Co., Inc., et al., Appellants
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2000-06-16
Citations: 273 A.D.2d 855
Docket Number: 
Parties: Richard N. Reisch, Respondent, v Amadori Construction Co., Inc., et al., Appellants.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 273
Pages: 855–858

Head Matter:
Richard N. Reisch, Respondent, v Amadori Construction Co., Inc., et al., Appellants.
[709 NYS2d 726]

Opinion:
Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Plaintiff, a civil engineer employed by the New York State Department of Transportation, was in charge of a bridge reconstruction project on Erie County Route 531. While inspecting the job site, he was injured when he slipped and fell off a crude plank ramp leading from a bridge abutment to ground level over an excavation. He commenced this action against defendant Amadori Construction Co., Inc. (Amadori), the general contractor, and defendant K & M Contracting & Supply Co., Inc., a subcontractor, alleging common-law negligence and violations of Labor Law § 200, 240 (1), and § 241 (6).