Felder v. Wank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Yoswein, J.), dated March 7, 1995, which, inter alia, granted the motion of the defendants for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
An out-of-possession landlord who is contractually obligated to make repairs or maintain the premises may be subject to liability for injuries caused to an individual on the premises (see, Putnam v Stout, 38 NY2d 607, 618; Bettis v County of Nassau, 212 AD2d 749). However, in the…
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