Property Owner Not an “Up the Ladder” Employer
On October 21, 2011, there was
here reviewed the decision of the Kentucky Court of Appeals in Old Taylor Partners, LLC v. Rueda, No.
2011-CA-000054-WC (Ky. App. Oct. 14, 2011), there determining that the LLC, it
being the property owner who contracted for demolition services, was not an “up
the ladder” employer liable for workers’ compensation payments to an injured
worker.
This decision of the Court of
Appeals was appealed to the Kentucky Supreme Court. In an opinion identified as “Not to be
Published” issued on December 20, 2012 (2011-SC-000694-WC), the determination
of the Court of Appeals was affirmed.
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