Legal Opinion

Soto v. Akam Associates, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 7, 2009PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ruchelsman, J.), dated March 5, 2008, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Workers’ Compensation Law §§11 and 29 (6) provide that an employee who is entitled to receive compensation benefits may not sue his or her employer in an action at law for the injuries sustained. These exclusivity provisions also have been applied to shield persons or entities other than the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Grumman Aerospace Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Fung v. Japan Airlines Co.New York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. Schramm v. Cold Spring Harbor LaboratoryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Navarrete v. A & V Pasta Products, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Ugijanin v. 2 West 45th Street Joint VentureAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Alfonso v. Pacific Classon Realty, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. D'Alessandro v. Aviation Constructors, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Franco v. Kaled Management Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Dulak v. HeierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Pena v. Automatic Data Processing, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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