Worker's Belated Motion for Summary Judgment Properly Denied

A New York appellate court upheld the denial of a worker’s belated motion for summary judgment on his Labor Law claim. Case: Ragoonanan v 43-25 Hunter LLC, No. 2020-09572, 03/15/2023, published. Facts: Avin Ragoonanan allegedly suffered injuries in 2017 when he fell from scaffolding that collapsed. At the time, Ragoonanan was working for a subcontractor working under Hunter G.C. LLC on a property owned by 43-25 Hunter LLC. Procedural history: Ragoonanan filed suit against both Hunter entities for a violation of Labor Law Section 240(1), which imposes absolute liability on p...