Legal Opinion

Narvaez v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided May 5, 2009PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Stanley Green, J.), *420entered June 17, 2008, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Infant plaintiff was allegedly injured when the elevator door closed too quickly, causing her head to be pinched by the closing door. Defendant New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) demonstrated its prima facie entitlement to summary judgment as a matter of law by showing there had been no prior complaints about this condition prior to the accident. Evidence established that NYCHA, which serviced…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Feblot v. New York Times Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Gjonaj v. Otis Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Parris v. Port of New York AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Lapin v. Atlantic Realty Apts. Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

3Cited by12 opinions

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  2. Singh v. United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. San Andres v. 1254 Sherman Avenue Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  4. Levine v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Barkley v. Plaza Realty Investors Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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