A New York appellate court ruled that a worker struck by a falling piece of ductwork should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim.
Case: Vivar v. Citigroup Technology Inc., No. 157288/18, 595462/19, 04/08/2025, published.
Facts: Manuel Vivar allegedly suffered injuries while working on a construction project. He said he was removing ductwork attached to the ceiling of a building when a piece of duct that had been cut by a co-worker fell, causing him to fall backwards off his ladder.
Procedural history: Vivar filed suit against Citigroup Technology Inc., asserting a claim...
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