Legal Opinion

Tillmon v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided April 5, 1994PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Kings County (Randolph Jackson, J.), entered April 15, 1992, which denied appellant New York City Housing Authority’s ("NYCHA”) motion for summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3212, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the complaint dismissed without costs.

Plaintiff's decedent was just shy of 14 years old and a student in a gifted program, when on July 6, 1985, he, his twin brother, and friends were "elevator surfing” in the NYCHA project where he lived. According to statements made by the individuals involved, decedent, his twin brother and another boy had climbed out of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Barker v. KallashNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Kelly v. Great Neck Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Porter v. New York City Housing AuthorityNew York Supreme Court · 1991

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. de Peña v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Mischalski v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1996
  3. Doyle v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Marchetti v. East Rochester Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Gustin v. Association of Camps Farthest Out, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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