Gonzales v. Nemetz

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Tanenbaum, J.), dated June 17, 1999, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with one bill of costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The infant plaintiff allegedly sustained injuries from lead poisoning as a result of exposure to lead paint during visits to an apartment rented by his aunt and owned by the defendant. The defendant moved for summary judgment…