Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Workers' Compensation Law §§ 11 and 29 (6) provide that an employee who is entitled to receive compensation benefits may not sue his or her employer in an action at law for the injuries sustained. These exclusivity provisions also have been applied to shield persons or entities other than the injured plaintiff's direct employer from suit, including special employers (see Fung v Japan...
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