The evidence showed that Valley was employed to do the carpenter work upon the building. Under these circumstances section 20 of the Labor Law was not applicable" to the owner, and the defendant Schafer is not liable to the plaintiff for this accident. 51 Misc. Rep. 617; Koch v. Fox, 71 App. Div. 288.
The judgment should be reversed and the complaint dismissed, with costs to the appellant.
Gildersleeve and Seabury, JJ., concur.
Judgment reversed, with costs.