VILLATORO v. GRAND BOULEVARD REALTY, INC.


18 A.D.3d 647 (2005)

795 N.Y.S.2d 637

JOSE VILLATORO, Respondent, v. GRAND BOULEVARD REALTY, INC., Defendant, and POPEI'S CLAM BAR LTD. OF DEER PARK, Appellant.

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

May 16, 2005.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellant, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.

Contrary to the holding of the Supreme Court, "[w]orkers' compensation is an exclusive remedy as a matter of substantive law, and where it appears that the plaintiff was an employee of the defendant, the obligation of alleging and proving noncoverage falls...

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