The issue in this personal injury action is whether the Workers' Compensation Law is applicable, thereby foreclosing certain of defendants' affirmative defenses. The defenses assert that plaintiff's injuries resulted from his own culpable conduct and alleged, inter alia, contributory negligence and assumption of risk. Under Workers' Compensation Law § 11, if the employer is uninsured (as is the case here), the employer is prohibited...
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