Mason's Labor Law Claim for Fall Can't Be Resolved by Summary Judgment

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker’s Labor Law claim based on his alleged fall on the roof of a building under construction could not be resolved by summary judgment. Case: Venezia v. LTS 711 11th Ave., No. 156034/15, 595925/17, and 595517/18, 01/11/2022, published. Facts: Peter Venezia allegedly slipped and fell on snow or ice while walking from an area on a roof where he was performing mason work. Procedural history: Venezia filed suit against LTS 711 11th Avenue, the owner of the building where the accident occurred, and its general contractor JRM Construction Mana...