Toefer v. Long Islan Rail Road

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “[a] four-to-five-foot descent from a flatbed trailer or similar surface does not present the sort of elevation-related risk that triggers Labor Law § 240(1)’s coverage”
• “A four-to- 3 five-foot descent from a flatbed trailer or similar surface does not present the sort of elevation- 4 related risk that triggers Labor Law § 240(1)’s coverage.”
• assigning no liability in the absence of any height differential

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

78 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Runner v. New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 2009-12-17· cited 769×
• Ortiz v. Varsity Holdings, LLC
  New York Court of Appeals· 2011-12-20· cited 672×
• Cappabianca v. Skanska USA Building Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-08-14· cited 223×
• Marc A. Nicometi v. The Vineyards of Fredonia, LLC / Scott Pfohl v. Western New York Plumbing-Ellicott Plumbing and Remodeling Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 2015-04-02· cited 91×
• Thomas J. O'Brien v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
  New York Court of Appeals· 2017-03-30· cited 68×
• Runner v. New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2009-06-10· cited 57×
• Jones v. 414 Equities LLC
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2008-10-28· cited 52×
• Brownell v. Blue Seal Feeds, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-11-10· cited 31×
• Bradley v. Morgan Stanley & Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-09-06· cited 19×
• Hoyos v. NY-1095 Avenue of the Americas, LLC
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-12-14· cited 15×
• Pita v. Roosevelt Union Free School District
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2017-12-20· cited 15×
• Lavore v. Kir Munsey Park 020
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-05-08· cited 15×
• Eddy v. John Hummel Custom Builders, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2016-12-21· cited 13×
• Parker v. Ariel Associates Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2005-06-27· cited 13×
• Desharnais v. Jefferson Concrete Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2006-12-21· cited 12×
• Modeste v. Mega Contracting, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-05-03· cited 12×
• Phillip v. 525 East 80th Street Condominium
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2012-03-27· cited 12×
• Shaw v. Scepter, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2020-10-09· cited 11×
• Amantia v. Barden & Robeson Corp.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-03-16· cited 11×
• Charney v. LeChase Construction
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2011-12-23· cited 11×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Ross v. Curtis-Palmer Hydro-Electric Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1993-06-10· cited 1,744×
• Rizzuto v. L.A. Wenger Contracting Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1998-03-31· cited 874×
• Rocovich v. Consolidated Edison Co.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1991-11-25· cited 750×
• Narducci v. Manhasset Bay Associates
  New York Court of Appeals· 2001-05-10· cited 552×
• Rodriguez v. Margaret Tietz Center for Nursing Care, Inc.
  New York Court of Appeals· 1994-09-13· cited 126×
• Tillman v. Triou's Custom Homes, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1999-03-19· cited 27×
• Dilluvio v. City of New York
  New York Court of Appeals· 2000-11-30· cited 25×
• Orr v. David Christa Construction, Inc.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1994-07-15· cited 22×
• Monroe v. Bardin
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1998-04-09· cited 12×
• Cabezas v. Consolidated Edison
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2002-07-22· cited 9×