Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Foster Apartments Group
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 27, 2001Published
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dowd, J.), dated February 28, 2000, which granted the motion of the defendant Foster Apartments Group for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff’s decedent was shot and killed in the courtyard of a residential apartment complex owned and maintained by the defendant Foster Apartments Group (hereinafter Foster). The decedent’s assailant was subsequently arrested and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Burgos v. Aqueduct Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
- Allen v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- McPherson v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Hairston v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997