Legal Opinion

Wolff v. City of New York

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

Decided February 8, 1993PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Nahman, J.), dated October 29, 1990, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff, an employee of the Department of Sanitation, seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as a result of an assault by an intruder in the Department of Sanitation Headquarters in Maspeth Queens where he was employed as a night watchman. The defendant cannot be held liable for injuries sustained by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Akinwande v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Thomas v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. DiGravina v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Greene v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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