MacCoy v. Colony House Builders, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that violation of Uniform Statewide Building Code is negligence per se
• noting that the “violation of the Building Code, like the violation of any statute enacted to protect health, safety, and welfare, is negligence per se”
• agreeing that a violation of a building code is negligence perse
• addressing independent contrac- tor problems in the negligence per se context, rather than proximate cause problems
• an independent contractor is one who undertakes to produce a given result without being in any way controlled as to the method by which he attains that result

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).