Legal Opinion

Hiraldo v. New York City Housing Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 19, 2010Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Wilma Guzman, J.), entered on or about September 24, 2008, which, insofar as appealed from as limited by the briefs, denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant failed to establish its prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law in this action where plaintiff sustained injuries when she fell while descending the external steps of defendant’s premises in the dark. According to plaintiff, the external lights in the area were not illuminated because the light timers were…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Frees v. Frank & Walter Eberhart L.P. No. 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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