Worker Hit by Falling Object Gets Partial Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims and that a property owner was entitled to partial dismissal of the claims against it. Case: Garcia v. 100 Church Fee Owner LLC. Nos. 158554/18 and 595447/19, 12/09/2025, published. Facts: R&S Construction Contracting Inc. was the general contractor for a project to add floors and install a freight elevator to a building owned by 100 Church Fee Owner LLC and managed by SL Green Realty Corp. R&S subcontracted with Stephen Foy Mechanical Service Corp. to move and install...