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Everyday Law · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Oct 1, 2026 · Index No. 817495/22|Appeal No. 7124|Case No. 2025-03408| · Appeal

A contractor and a company representative discuss a dispute over a fraud claim.AI illustration

Construction firm wants to claim fraud in injury case. Should they?

A contractor wants to add a fraud claim against the company in court.

TL;DR

  1. 1A worker sued a construction site owner claiming injury.
  2. 2The construction firm's contractor wants to add fraud claims against the worker.
  3. 3The court needs to decide if the fraud claims are valid enough to allow.

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