Labor Law Claim Plaintiff Gets Summary Judgment, Third-Party Claim Gets Reinstated

A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim, and that his employer had not been entitled to summary judgment dismissing a third-party claim against it. Case: Reyes v. Episcopal Senior Housing Greece LLC, No. 825 CA 22-01907, 11/17/2023, published. Facts: Miguel Reyes worked for Flower City Monitors Inc. on a demolition and abatement project for a building owned by Episcopal Senior Housing Greece LLC. He was working alongside his supervisor on a scissor lift to remove a second-story window when he asked to take a ba...