A New York appellate court ruled that the owners of a residential property were immune from liability to a worker who allegedly suffered injuries during renovation of the home.
Case: Domiguez v. Barsalin, No. 5747N 161738/14, 02/15/2018, published.
Facts and procedural history: Ramon Domiguez allegedly suffered injuries in a fall while working on a construction project at a residential property owned by Alfred and Victoria Shtainer.
Dominguez filed suit against the Shtainers, asserting violations of Labor Law Sections 240(1) and 241(6).
Section 240(1) imposes absolute liability o...
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