It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum:
Supreme Court properly denied the motion of Kirst Construction, Inc. (defendant) for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and cross claims against it. Labor Law § 241 (6) "imposes liability upon a general contractor for the negligence of a subcontractor, even in the absence of control or supervision of the worksite" (Rizzuto...
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