Zohar v. 1014 Sixth Avenue Realty Corp.

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Nicholas *126Figueroa, J., and a jury), entered May 3, 2004, dismissing the complaint in an action for property damages caused by a fire, brought by a building’s residential tenants against the building’s owner and a ground-floor commercial tenant, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

We reject plaintiffs’ argument that the trial court improperly permitted a defense witness to testify to a legal conclusion (see Colon v Rent-A-Center, 276 AD2d 58, 61 [2000]) when it permitted the expert to testify that the Building Code did not require the subject building…