Court Upholds Summary Dismissal of Environmental Inspector's Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of an environmental inspector’s Labor Law claims. Case: Cunningham v. City of New York, No. 150564/18, 04/03/2025, published. Facts: Timothy Cunningham worked as an environmental inspector for the New York City Transit Authority. He allegedly suffered injuries while taking samples from a subterranean electrical closet in downtown Manhattan in advance of a project to repair damage incurred during Superstorm Sandy. Procedural history: Cunningham filed suit against the City of New York, LiRo Engineers Inc., LiRo Constructors Inc., ...