Legal Opinion
Price v. New York City Housing Authority
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 24, 1998PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*557OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
Today, in Burgos v Aqueduct Realty Corp. (92 NY2d 544), the Court delineates the standard for establishing proximate cause in suits against landlords for negligently secured premises by tenants injured as a result of a third party’s criminal attack. This appeal, involving an attack on a tenant by someone known to be an intruder, differs from Burgos in several material respects, leading us to affirm the Appellate Division order, which itself affirmed the jury verdict in defendant’s favor.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. CroninNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Miller v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Matott v. WardNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Meiselman v. Crown Heights Hospital, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1941
- Burgos v. Aqueduct Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
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3Cited by58 opinions
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- Kaygreen Realty Co. v. IG Second Generation Partners, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
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