Legal Opinion

Passante v. Peck & Sander Properties, LLC

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 31, 2006PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Whelan, J.), dated March 4, 2005, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and denied his cross motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Labor Law protects employees, defined as workers for hire (see Labor Law § 2 [5]). To be covered under the provisions of the Labor Law, a plaintiff must “demonstrate that he [or she] was both permitted or suffered to work on a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Mordkofsky v. V.C.V. Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. Abbatiello v. Lancaster Studio AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Whelen v. Warwick Valley Civic & Social ClubNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. Harrison v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Aloise v. SauloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Pastier v. C.A.C. Indus., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  4. Gray v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Barbu v. DoyleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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