The Massachusetts Appeals Court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s tort claims against his employer and a property owner for his injuries from demolishing a garage.
Case: Ward v. Schnurr, No. 22-P-372, 09/13/2023, published.
Facts: Catherine Schnurr owned a residential property with a standalone garage in a dilapidated condition. She hired Go Green Services LLC to demolish and remove the garage.
Ryan Ward worked for Go Green and suffered serious injuries when a wall of the garage collapsed on him.
Procedural history: Ward received workers’ compensation benefits from Go ...
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