GONZALEZ v. PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC.

5345, 152557/13.

157 A.D.3d 427 (2018)

66 N.Y.S.3d 122

2018 NY Slip Op 00029

ANTHONY GONZALEZ et al., Respondents, v. PARAMOUNT GROUP, INC., Defendant, and ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS U.S. LLC, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided January 2, 2018.


Plaintiff Anthony Gonzalez was injured when, while making an opening in a concrete wall for HVAC ductwork to be installed, cinderblocks above the opening fell and struck his knee. Contrary to Allianz's argument, the cinderblocks above the opening that fell were "falling objects" under Labor Law § 240 (1) required to be secured for the purposes of the undertaking (Outar v City of New York, 5 N.Y.3d 731, 732 [2005]; see Czajkowski...

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