Legal Opinion

Bittrolff v. Ho's Development Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 27, 1991PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff, a New York City firefighter, was injured when he *898fell through a hole in a stairwell while fighting a fire in a building owned by defendant Ho’s Development Corp. Plaintiff alleges that his injuries were caused in part by the existence of various dangerous and defective conditions in the building.

The issue on this appeal is whether liability for those conditions should extend to defendant City of New York, the former owner of the building. This appeal is from an order affirming the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Guzman v. Haven Plaza Housing Development Fund Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Kilmer v. WhiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Pharm v. LituchyNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
  4. Farragher v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. Farragher v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966

3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Juarez v. Wavecrest Management Team Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Elliott v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Munoz v. PuretzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Armstrong v. Ogden Allied Facility Management Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Caldwell v. 302 Convent Avenue Housing Development Fund Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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