Appellate Division, First Department · November 10, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 06553
Logrono v City of New York
Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06553
Holding The Appellate Division reversed the lower court’s denial of summary judgment, finding that the plaintiff was entitled to judgment as a matter of law on her Labor Law § 241(6) claims. The court determined that the doorway constituted a passageway and the storage area a working area, satisfying the requirements of the applicable Industrial Code regulations.
The court’s words
Plaintiff is not required to show her freedom from comparative negligence to be entitled to summary judgment on liability under Labor Law § 241(6)
2026 NY Slip Op 06553, at the official text
Plaintiff established that the doorway where she tripped and fell constituted a passageway within the meaning of 12 NYCRR 23-1.7(e)(1)
2026 NY Slip Op 06553, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, First Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | November 10, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 06553 |
| Area of law | Labor Law and Construction Accidents |
| Week | Week ending November 14, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 06553 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 1850 |
Recommended citation
ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, Logrono v City of New York, 2026 NY Slip Op 06553 (Appellate Division, First Department, November 10, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-06553/
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