Ortiz v. New York City Housing Authority

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Anil C. Singh, J.), entered June 14, 2013, denying defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In this action for personal injuries allegedly suffered by plaintiff when she tripped and fell on the sidewalk adjacent to defendant’s residential building, the trial court properly denied defendant’s motion. The climatological records establish that it snowed two days prior to plaintiffs accident, the temperature fluctuated within a few degrees above and below the freezing point during the interim…