Property Owner Didn't Establish Entitlement to Immunity

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who fell from a ladder could proceed with his personal injury suit against a property owner who failed to prove the existence of an employment relationship. Case: Arias v. Anjo Manufacturing Co., No. 9610 451990/14, 06/13/2019, published. Facts and procedural history: Pablo Arias worked for David Rosen Bakery Supply. He fell from a ladder while working for DRBS at a warehouse owned by the Anjo Manufacturing Co. Arias received workers’ compensation benefits from DRBS and filed a personal injury suit against Anjo. Anjo filed a motion to di...