MATTER OF HAWKINS

530002.

198 A.D.3d 1120 (2021)

155 N.Y.S.3d 243

2021 NY Slip Op 05748

In the Matter of the Claim of Benjamin Hawkins, Respondent. A Place for Rover Inc., Appellant. Commissioner of Labor, Respondent.

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

Decided October 21, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC, New York City ( Robert M. Tucker of counsel), for appellant.

Teresa C. Mulliken , Harpersfield, for Benjamin Hawkins, respondent.

Letitia James , Attorney General, New York City ( Mary Hughes of counsel), for Commissioner of Labor, respondent.

Garry, P.J., Egan Jr., Clark and Pritzker, JJ., concur.


A Place for Rover Inc. (hereinafter Rover) operates an online platform, accessed through its website or a smartphone application, that connects pet owners with pet service providers or "sitters" who offer pet boarding, sitting, walking, day care and drop-in services. Rover employs approximately 200 people in its Seattle, Washington headquarters...

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