Weinreb v. Weinreb

This action had its genesis in injuries sustained by Joseph Restivo, a porter employed in a building owned by the plaintiff, Sabina Weinreb, and the defendants, Wolf, Leon and Sarah Weinreb, in this action. Restivo had applied for workers’ compensation, which was paid by Public Service Mutual Insurance Company (Public Service), defendants’ compensation carrier. Several years later Restivo brought suit against the Weinrebs, both plaintiff and the defendants, alleging that their negligence had caused his injuries.

Pursuant to a premises liability insurance policy that had been issued to the…