Defendants Get Partial Summary Judgment in Labor Law Action

A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action were entitled only to partial summary judgment in their favor. Case: Maldonado v. Hines 1045 Avenue of the Americas Investors LLC, No. 152214/1, 01/30/2024, published. Facts: Mario Maldonado worked as a welder. He suffered injuries while working at a construction site when he tripped over electrical conduit piping that rose from the floor in the lobby of a new building. Procedural history: Maldonado filed suit against Hines 1045 Avenue of the Americas Investors LLC and Turner Construction Co. He asserted claims for n...