Brofsky v. City of New York

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants Da’Jarm Construction Company, Inc., and B. G. National Plumbing & Heating Corp. separately appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lerner, J.), dated October 6, 1989, which denied their respective motions to dismiss the complaint insofar as asserted against them.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

The appellants moved to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the plaintiffs common-law negligence action was barred by the so-called "fireman’s rule” (see, Santangelo v State of New…