Vrenna v. Tunis
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion granted and complaint dismissed. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for personal injuries he sustained when a window in the room he rented from defendant fell on his hand. Defendant moved for summary judgment upon the ground that she had no actual or constructive notice of the defective condition of the window. "In order for a landlord to be held liable for a defective condition upon the premises, [she] must have…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Putnam v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Appleby v. WebbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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