Legal Opinion

Muniz v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided March 13, 2007PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Francois Rivera, J.), dated March 6, 2006, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

The plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on urine or beer on the vestibule floor of the defendant’s premises early on a Sunday morning. According to the defendant’s caretaker, when he inspected the area the previous day, right…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Gloria v. MGM Emerald Enterprises, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Andujar v. Benenson Investment Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Concetto v. PedalinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Williams v. ATA Housing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Rizos v. Galini Seafood RestaurantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Henry v. HigginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. Prusak v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Manavazian v. PietromonacoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. Lara v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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