Wesley v. Long Island Power Authority

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants Long Island Power Authority and the Power Authority of the State of New York appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Dunn, J.), entered May 18, 2001, which denied their motion for leave to amend their answer to assert the affirmative defense that the action against them was barred by the Workers’ Compensation Law.

*356Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the appellants’ proposed amended answer is deemed served.

There is a substantial question in this case as to…