Legal Opinion

Lewis v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided March 17, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

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 (I. Aronin, J.), dated December 22, 1995, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The Supreme Court properly granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment. The defendant’s alleged negligence in maintaining the building was not a proximate cause of the infant plaintiff’s injuries, which, as pleaded in the complaint and set forth in the notice of claim, resulted from the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Wright v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Firpi v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Leete v. Applied Power, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Barr v. Country Motor Car Group, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Danza v. DanzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Napolitano v. Madison Square Garden Center, Inc.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2003
  4. Zambrano v. Makita Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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