Legal Opinion

Levine v. City of New York

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

Decided November 12, 2009PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Martin Shulman, J.), entered May 27, 2008, which, in an action for personal injuries allegedly caused by malfunctioning elevator doors that closed too quickly as plaintiff was exiting the elevator, granted defendant premises owner’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Assuming defendant, the City of New York, had a nondelegable duty to maintain the elevators in this building, a courthouse, in a reasonably safe condition, even though it had ceded all responsibility for maintenance and repair of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gjonaj v. Otis Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Lapin v. Atlantic Realty Apts. Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Hodges v. Royal Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Narvaez v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Camaj v. East 52nd PartnersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Isaac v. 1515 MacombsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  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. Forde v. Vornado Realty TrustAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Pueng Fung v. 20 West 37th Street Owners, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Martin v. Kone, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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