Legal Opinion

980 Fifth Avenue Corp. v. Smith

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

Decided June 6, 2002PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Diane Lebedeff, J.), entered on or about December 12, 2001, which, to the extent appealed from, granted the cross motion of the Smith defendants for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and order, same court and Justice, entered March 8, 2002, which, to the extent appealable, denied plaintiffs motion for renewal and leave to serve an amended complaint, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

A dog is not a per se nuisance (see, McCluskey v Wile, 144 App Div 470). Therefore, if plaintiff residential cooperative corporation were to claim successfully that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lewis v. StilesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. McCluskey v. WileAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. University Towers Associates v. GibsonCivil Court of the City of New York · 2007
  2. 360 E. 72nd St. Owners Inc. v. WolkoffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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