Aiken v. New York City Housing Authority

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Kenneth Thompson, Jr., J.), entered on or about July 8, 1997, denying defendant New York City Housing Authority’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant Housing Authority’s motion was properly denied since there are factual issues as to whether the decedent’s injuries and ensuing death are attributable, at least in substantial part, to the alleged failure of the Housing Authority to maintain properly an interior bedroom door in the decedent’s apartment; the door allegedly did not…