Worker Can't Renew Opposition to Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a construction worker was not entitled to renew his opposition to a motion for summary judgment on his Labor Law claim based on a recent ruling from a different department. Case: Opalinski v. City of New York, No. 2015-10766, 09/19/2018, published. Facts and procedural history: Witold Opalinski allegedly cut his hand while using a grinder in 2008 while working on a renovation project at a New York City public school. Opalinski filed a Labor Law claim against the city, then moved for summary judgment on his claim under Section 241(6). Section 241(6)...