Leaseholder Fails to Prove Status as Alter Ego of Pharmacist's Employer

A New York appellate court ruled that the leaseholder of a drugstore was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing a civil suit for injuries that a pharmacist allegedly sustained in a fall. Case: Fazzolari v. Sun Enterprises LLC, No. 2019-01735, 12/09/2020, published. Facts: Joseph Fazzolari allegedly sustained injuries when he fell while descending a staircase at a CVS store on Franklin Avenue in Nassau County. He was a pharmacist for CVS Rx Services Inc. Procedural history: Fazzolari filed a personal injury suit against CVS Albany LLC, which was the leaseholder for the store, and C...