Legal Opinion
Monaghan v. SZS 33 Associates, L.P.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 12, 1996No. Nos. 359, 504, Dockets 95-7277, 95-7301PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge:
At 7:15 p.m. on March 23, 1987, William Monaghan was assaulted and shot in the head during an apparent attempted robbery by three men. The assault, which resulted in severe brain damage, occurred as he was approaching or descending a staircase leading from the vestibule of a commercial building on 33rd Street and Sixth Avenue in Manhattan to the subway below. His guardian ad litem, Eleanor Monaghan, filed this diversity action against the owner of the building, SZS 33 Associates, L.P. (“SZS”), alleging that it failed to reasonably ensure the safety of the premises. SZS,…
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