Alejandro v. Riportella
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gowan, J.), dated April 30, 1997, which denied their motion for leave to amend their answer to interpose a defense based upon the Workers’ Compensation Law and for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff, an employee of Unique Painting, was injured when he fell through an unguarded stairwell while performing remodeling work in a private residence owned by the defendants. The defendants sought leave to…
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