A New York appellate court ruled that a defendant in a personal injury action should have been granted summary judgment dismissing a co-worker’s claims against him as barred by the exclusive remedy provision of the Workers’ Compensation Law.
Case: Wang v. Lin, No. 2021-08085, 12/28/2022, published.
Facts and procedural history: Yue Liang Wang filed suit against Qiang Lin for personal injuries he allegedly sustained in an accident involving six vehicles.
Wang was a passenger in a vehicle owned by his employer, Edwin & Kris Inc. His co-worker, Lin, was behind the wheel.
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