New York Court of Appeals
Loretta Misseritti, as Administratrix of the Estate of Angelo Misseritti, Deceased, Appellant v. Mark IV…
October 31, 199586 N.Y.2d 487
Summary
The Court affirmed the Appellate Division’s grant of summary judgment to Mark IV, holding that the fire‑wall collapse was an ordinary construction hazard not covered by Labor Law § 240(1), which applies only to elevation‑related risks.