Court Revives Welder's Claim Against Property Owner for Slip-and-Fall Accident

A New York appellate court revived a welder’s Labor Law claim against a property owner for her injuries from falling while moving a scaffold. Case: Musse v. Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, No. 158546/15, 11/03/2022, published. Facts: The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey owns the Brooklyn Marine Terminal and leased a portion of the space to Red Hook Container Terminal LLC. Tutor Perini Corp. hired RHCT to offload and store material for a construction project Tutor Perini was undertaking at the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge. The bridge is owned by the Triborough Bridge and ...