Worker Gets Summary Judgment in Claim for Fall From Ladder

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for his fall from a ladder. Case: Daly v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority, No. 153542/17, 06/14/2022, published. Facts: Daniel Daly suffered injuries in a fall from a ladder while working on a construction site. Daly said he was climbing up an A-frame ladder that suddenly shifted, causing him to fall to the ground. Procedural history: Daly filed suit against the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, asserting claims for negligence and violations of the Labor Law. He&nb...