Long v. Forest-Fehlhaber

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1982-02-18

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OPINION OF THE COURT Fuchsberg, J. This appeal calls upon us to say whether contributory negligence, as to pre-September, 1975 accidents, or comparative negligence, as to ones occurring since then, 1 is a defense to an action premised on the violation of rules promulgated by the State Board of Standards and Appeals pursuant to subdivision 6 of section 241 of the Labor Law.<footnot…

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