MATTER OF BIKTJORN v. WORLEY HOMES, INC.


12 A.D.2d 540 (1960)

In the Matter of the Claim of George Biktjorn, Respondent, v. Worley Homes, Incorporated, et al., Appellants. Workmen's Compensation Board, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

November 4, 1960


The claimant is a carpenter. He entered into a written contract with Worley Homes, Inc., to purchase a home for $12,200. The down payment was to be 10% or $1,200. Typed on the back of the contract for the purchase of the house was the following: "Purchaser agrees to do following work as part of down payment: Framing and sheathing, $310. Roofing and siding, $108. Trimming $80. Laying of floors, $42" for a total of $540. While performing this work and standing on a scaffold...

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