Andreaccio v. Unique Parking Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ellerin, J.
On this appeal we are called upon to determine whether General Municipal Law § 205-a, which affords to firefighters a statutorily created right of action for injuries suffered while combatting fires, may be asserted against nonowners of the premises on which the particular fire occurred, when those nonowners are charged with having violated some statute, ordinance or rule respecting the maintenance and safety of the premises in question.
Plaintiff, a New York City firefighter, instituted this action to recover for personal injuries sustained while fighting a fire…
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