Case Name: Richard Makarius, Respondent, v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Appellant, et al., Defendants. (And Other Actions.)
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2010-09-07
Citations: 76 A.D.2d 805
Docket Number: 
Parties: Richard Makarius, Respondent, v Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Appellant, et al., Defendants. (And Other Actions.)
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 76
Pages: 805–818

Head Matter:
Richard Makarius, Respondent, v Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Appellant, et al., Defendants. (And Other Actions.)
[907 NYS2d 658]

Opinion:
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Debra A. James, J.), entered January 29, 2009, which insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied defendant Port Authority's motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs causes of action under Labor Law § 200 and 240 (1) and for common-law negligence, modified, on the law, to dismiss the cause of action under Labor Law § 240 (1), and otherwise affirmed, without costs. Appeal from order, same court and Justice, entered January 27, 2009, which granted plaintiffs motion for partial sum mary judgment on the issue of the Port Authority's liability under Labor Law § 240 (1), dismissed, without costs, as academic.