Morris v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Karen Rothenberg, J.

The motion by defendant Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (DASNY) for an order, pursuant to CPLR 3212, granting summary judgment dismissing the complaint of plaintiff Atoya Morris is granted.

This action arises out of an incident that occurred on April 11, 2006, when Morris allegedly tripped and fell in a hole on a sidewalk on Bedford Avenue, in front of Boylan Hall, on the campus of Brooklyn College. Morris’ complaint alleges that both the City of New York and DASNY were negligent in failing to maintain the subject sidewalk.

In its motion,…