Legal Opinion
Lebron v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 31, 2000PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Barasch, J.), dated May 26, 1998, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that order is affirmed, with costs.
The infant plaintiff was injured when he was bitten by a dog owned by a tenant of the defendant. The keeping of the dog by the tenant was in violation of the tenant’s lease with the defendant. In a case arising from a dog bite, where, as here, the plaintiff is seeking to recover against a defendant landlord…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Strunk v. ZoltanskiNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Strunk v. ZoltanskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- Beljean v. MaiuzzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
3Cited by9 opinions
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- Madaia v. PetroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Baisi v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Finney v. FraioliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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