Residential Property Owners Get Summary Dismissal of Worker's Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law claims against a residential property owner. Case: Manfredo v. Marvin & Mario Construction Inc., No. 2021-01140, 05/03/2023, published. Facts and procedural history: Andrew Manfredo allegedly was injured while working on a construction project on property owned by Franklin and Gloria Alvarado. Manfredo filed suit against the Alvarados, asserting claims for violations of the Labor Law. The Alvarados moved for summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law claims pursuant to the homeowners’ exemption....