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For November 15, 2024 through November 21, 2024, the following
preliminary appeal statements were filed:
ANGELINO v NYC DEPT. OF HEALTH:
APL-2024-00151
Supreme Court, New York County, order of 10/10/24; denial; sua sponte examination of
whether any jurisdictional basis exists to support the appeal taken as of right; Proceeding
Against Body or Officer--When Remedy Appropriate; Supreme Court, New York
County, denied the CPLR article 78 petition.
DIBRINO v ROCKEFELLER CENTER NORTH (230 AD3d 127):
APL-2024-00158
1st Dept. App. Div. order of 7/2/24; modification; leave granted by the Appellate
Division with certified question 11/7/24; Labor--Safe Place to Work--Whether there is
an issue of fact as to whether DAL Electrical Corporation launched a force or
instrument of harm by leaving a defective ladder unattended at the work site
because it was foreseeable that workers from other trades could take the ladder
without permission and sustain injury while using the same; whether Rockefeller
Center North, Inc. and JRM Construction Mgmt LLC are entitled to contractual
indemnity from DAL Electrical Corporation because it agreed to indemnify for
damages "arising out of" DAL's work and damages caused by or alleged to have
been caused by DAL's negligence or any violations of law arising from its work;
Supreme Court, Bronx County, granted plaintiffs' motion for partial summary judgment
as to liability on their Labor Law §240(1) claim as against defendants Rockefeller Center
North, Inc. and JRM Construction Mgmt LLC, denied so much of defendant DAL
Electrical Corporation's motion seeking summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs' Labor
Law § 200 and common-law negligence claims and defendant Rockefeller Center North,
Inc. and JRM Construction Mgmt LLC's contractual indemnification cross-claim as
against it, and granted so much of defendants Rockefeller Center North, Inc. and JRM
Construction Mgmt LLC's cross-motion seeking summary judgment on their contractual
indemnification cross-claim against defendant DAL Electrical Corporation; App. Div.
modified to grant DAL's motion as to the Labor Law § 200 and common-law negligence
claims, and contractual indemnification cross-claim against it, and to deny Rockefeller
and JRM's cross-motion as to their contractual indemnification cross-claim against DAL,
and otherwise affirmed, and directed the Clerk to enter judgment dismissing the
complaint and all cross-claims as against DAL.