A New York appellate court threw out a worker’s personal injury suit against her employers, finding she was limited to a recovery of workers’ compensation benefits as a matter of law.
Case: Dumervil v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, No. 2017-04721, 07/11/2018, published.
Facts and procedural history: Cathy Dumervil worked as a dishwasher for OTG JFK T5 Venture at the Loft Restaurant at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
In September 2015, Dumervil allegedly suffered injuries while at work because of a defective condition of the premises.
Dumervil received worker...
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