In their Trial Practice column, Robert S. Kelner and Gail S. Kelner of Kelner & Kelner write that although comparative negligence, no matter how extreme, is not a defense to liability under Labor Law ...

PJI 2:217.2 Injured Employee–Action Under Statute Imposing Absolute Liability states in part: “The defendant is not liable to the plaintiff if the plaintiff's conduct was the sole cause of his ...