Legal Opinion

Khela v. Neiger

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 30, 1995PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Kaye.

By this appeal we are asked to determine whether the exemption specified in Labor Law § 241 for owners of one- and two-family dwellings applies to section 241-a (which has no express exemption), and we are asked to determine this legal question in a case where a three-family dwelling was being converted to a two-family dwelling. We conclude that the owner is entitled to the exemption.

Defendant Aaron Neiger purchased a three-story building in Brooklyn containing three apartments, one on each floor, which was covered by a multiple dwelling certificate of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Merritt Hill Vineyards Inc. v. Windy Heights Vineyard, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Haimes v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1978
  3. Cannon v. PutnamNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by49 opinions

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  3. Ramirez v. BegumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Assevero v. Hamilton & Church Properties, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. Lenda v. Breeze Concrete Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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