A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s Labor Law claims had to proceed to trial because there were triable issues about whether the worker had even suffered an accident.
Case: Singh v. New York City Housing Authority, No. 301319/16, 12/08/2022, published.
Facts: Nishan Singh suffered injuries as he was climbing an unsecured ladder to the top of a sidewalk bridge when the ladder slipped from underneath him, causing him to strike his face against the bridge and fall to the ground.
Singh testified that his foreman, who directed him to climb the ladder, witnessed the a...
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