Legal Opinion

Nivens v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided January 12, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the third-party defendant Otis Elevator Company appeals (1) from an interlocutory judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schneier, J.), dated April 19, 1996, which, after a trial on the issue of liability only, and upon a jury verdict finding the plaintiff 20% at fault, the defendant third-party plaintiff New York City Housing Authority 60% at fault, and the third-party defendant Otis Elevator Company 20% at fault in the happening of the accident, and upon the application of the defendant third-party plaintiff New York City Housing…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. In re AhoNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Rogers v. Dorchester AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  4. Brown v. Two Exchange Plaza PartnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Mas v. Two Bridges AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. McKeon v. Town of Oyster BayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Gleeson-Casey v. Otis Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Clark v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Van Skyock v. Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. June v. LetsenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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