Legal Opinion

Acevedo v. Audubon Management, Inc.

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

Decided February 22, 2001PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, P. J.

At issue in this personal injury and wrongful death action arising out of a fire that occurred in an apartment occupied by the deceased and his family is the propriety of denying summary judgment to the owner landlords of the building.

The fire occurred on April 25, 1991 in apartment 5A at 620 West 147th Street in Manhattan, occupied since 1968 by the deceased, Rigel Acevedo, and his wife Carmen, who, in 1992, died of unrelated causes. No claim of injury is made in her behalf. The deceased died on July 15, 1991, while still hospitalized from injuries…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  3. S. J. Capelin Associates, Inc. v. Globe Manufacturing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. Phillips v. Joseph Kantor & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  5. Thomas v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Wende C. v. United Methodist ChurchAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Miller v. Lu-WhitneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Peyton v. State of NewburghAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Fields v. S & W Realty AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Clark v. MeyerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002

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