Court Upholds Dismissal of Claims for Construction Accident

A New York appellate court upheld the dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries received during a bridge construction project. Case: Valenti v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority, No. 300333/10, 04/11/2024, published. Facts: Roberto Valenti allegedly suffered injuries while working on a construction project for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority and the American Bridge Co. Procedural history: Lawrence filed suit against the MTA, TBTA and ABC, asserting claims for violation of Labor Law Sections 200 and 241(6). Secti...