Former Property Owner Gets Partial Summary Dismissal of Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court ruled that the former owner of a property where a worker allegedly suffered injuries was entitled to partial summary dismissal of his Labor Law claims. Case: Quintero v. MBH Capital LLC, No. 2024-01815, 05/13/2026, published. Facts: Fernando Vasquez Quintero allegedly fell and sustained injuries while working/in Brooklyn. Procedural history: Quintero filed suit against Federal Brick Management Group LLC, asserting that it owned the property at the time of his accident. He advanced claims for negligence and violations of the Labor Law. Federal Brick asserted a cou...