CRAWFORD v. WILLIAMS


198 A.D.2d 48 (1993)

603 N.Y.S.2d 456

Theodore Crawford, Respondent, v. Jimmie L. Williams et al., Respondents Jimmie L. Williams et al., Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. City of New York, Third-Party Defendant-Respondent City of New York, Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. B.C. Enterprises, Inc., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant Jimmie L. Williams et al., Second Third-Party Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. B.C. Enterprises, Inc., Second Third-Party Defendant-Appellant

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

November 9, 1993


Evidence at trial that appellant, plaintiff's employer, directed plaintiff to do demolition work without safety glasses was sufficient to show a violation of Labor Law § 241 (6) (12 NYCRR 23-1.8 [a]). There is no merit to appellant's contention that Labor Law § 241 (6), which imposes a nondelegable duty on owners of demolition sites to provide a safe place of employment, does not apply to out-of-possession owners, such as defendants, who exercise no control or supervision...

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