Cannon v. Putnam

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1990-10-23

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*646 OPINION OF THE COURT Titone, J. Labor Law § 240 (1) and § 241, which impose certain nondelegable safety duties upon "contractors^] owners and their agents,” specifically exempt "owners of one and two-family dwellings who contract for but do not direct or control the work.” In this appeal, we are asked to consider the scope of this exemption and, i…

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