Burgos v. City of New York

— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Lawrence, J.), dated November 29, 1982, which granted that branch of defendant’s motion which sought summary judgment and dismissed the complaint. Order affirmed, with costs. Special Term properly determined that, having applied for and accepted workers’ compensation benefits, plaintiff is foreclosed from maintaining the instant action at law against her employer (see Workers’ Compensation Law, §§ 11, 29; Cunningham v State of New York, 60 NY2d 248; Werner v…