O'Connor v. Mexico Academy & Central School District

—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs and application denied. Memorandum: Claimant is an apprentice roofer who was employed by Diamond Roofing Co., Inc., the roofing contractor retained to remove and replace the roof at the elementary school of the Mexico Academy and Central School District (School District). Claimant alleges that, on July 15, 1992, while he was attempting to lift a filled wheelbarrow, he slipped and fell, injuring his back. On or about January 18, 1993, claimant applied for leave to file a late notice of claim against the School District to assert causes of…