Worker, Defendants Entitled to Partial Summary Judgment

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for injuries from falling into a manhole at a construction site, but the defendants were also entitled to summary judgment dismissing some claims against them. Case: Bonkoski v. Condos Brothers Construction Corp., No. 2020-05931, 05/03/2023, published. Facts: Thomas Bonkoski worked as a foreman for Preferred Plumbing & Heating Inc. He was allegedly injured when he fell into an obscured or partially covered manhole at a construction project on premises owned by BAPS...