June 13, 2008

Labor Law.

Practice point: The relationship necessary for Labor Law liability depends on whether the plaintiff was "permitted or suffered to work" on the premises, pursuant to Labor Law § 2[7], in fulfillment of an obligation, even if the benefit bestowed in exchange for the work was nonmonetary, pursuant to Labor Law § 2[5].

Case: Aloise v. Saulo, NY Slip Op 04629 (2d Dept. 2008)

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