Case: Individual Employment Rights/Negligence (N.Y. Sup. Ct., N.Y. Cnty.)

The New York Supreme Court, New York County denied 510 East 86th Street Owners, Inc.'s motion for summary judgment on a construction helper’s New York Labor Law § 240(1) claim arising from a fall on a sidewalk bridge when an unstable stack of concrete bars shifted beneath her, finding triable issues of fact existed as to whether the accident resulted from an elevation-related risk, while granting summary judgment dismissing the worker’s New York Labor Law § 200 and § 241(6) claims because the building owner had no supervisory control over the work and the cited New York Industrial Code provisions ...