Smith v. Torre
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: *897Walter Smith (plaintiff) was injured when he fell while repairing the roof on a house owned by defendants. Defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint; plaintiffs cross-moved for partial summary judgment on the causes of action alleging violations of sections 200, 240 (1) and 241 (6) of the Labor Law. Supreme Court denied the motion and cross motion, holding that there were issues of fact regarding direction and control of the work by defendant Anthony Torre.
Defendants contend that, because plaintiff was not employed but…
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