New York’s highest court on Tuesday ruled that a worker could proceed with his Labor Law claims based on injuries he sustained while fabricating steel rebar for a construction project in Manhattan, even though he fell while at a temporary work facility in another area.
“Liberally construing the complaint, presuming the facts alleged to be true and affording plaintiff the benefit of all favorable inferences,” the Court of Appeals said there was a triable question as to whether Robert Gerrish was hurt while in “a construction area” within the meaning of Labor Law S...
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