Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant's motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is denied.
On October 23, 2011, the plaintiff agreed to help the defendant, his brother, remove a tree from the defendant's property. The parties decided that while the plaintiff would cut a particular branch with a chainsaw, the defendant would pull the branch away from his neighbor's property with a rope. After the plaintiff tied one...
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