A New York appellate court upheld a denial of summary judgment in a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a pipe.
Case: Goncalves v. City of New York, No. 31852/19, 01/19/2023, published.
Facts and procedural history: Liborio Goncalves allegedly suffered injuries when he was struck by a rolling pipe on a construction project.
He filed suit against the City of New York, asserting a claim for a violation of Labor Law Section 240(1), which imposes absolute liability on property owners, general contractors or their agents for failing to provide adequate ...
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