Legal Opinion
Page v. La Buzzetta
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 10, 1980PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Herlihy, J.
This action involves the same basic facts as those in Page v State of New York (73 AD2d 479). The liability imposed by subdivision 6 of section 241 of the Labor Law is absolute insofar as owners, contractors and their agents are concerned (Allen v Cloutier Constr. Corp., 44 NY2d 290, 300; Page v State of New York, supra).
The defendant La Buzzetta contends that he is not within the class of persons upon whom liability is imposed because of his status as an independent contractor employed by the employer of plaintiff Bruce John Page, Sr. However, that argument is…
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