McGriff v. Newark Housing Authorithy

The opinion of the court was delivered by

BILDER, J.A.D.

This is a personal injury, ice and snow fall-down case. Plaintiff, a Newark police officer, appeals from an order of the Law Division granting defendant Newark Housing Authority a summary judgment dismissing the complaint. From the trial *409judge’s oral opinion of December 20, 1991, it is clear that the action was predicated entirely upon a finding that plaintiff’s claim was barred by the Fireman’s Rule. See Rosa v. Dunkin’ Donuts of Passaic, 122 N.J. 66, 583 A.2d 1129 (1991). On appeal, plaintiff contends the circumstances in which his…