A New York appellate court ruled that a worker could not maintain a civil suit against the lessor of a property where he allegedly suffered injuries, since the party was a joint venturer with his employer.
Case: Fuller v. KFG L&I LLC, No. 158511/16E, 12/29/2020, published.
Facts and procedural history: Elbert Fuller worked for KFG Operating I LLC. He allegedly suffered injuries while performing work on the roof of a nursing home.
Fuller received workers’ compensation benefits under an insurance policy held by KFG Operating. He filed suit against KFG L&I LLC, asserting cla...
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