St. Fleur v. 2902 Cortleyou Ltd. Liability Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Mason, J.), dated June 22, 2001, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff Marie St. Fleur was the victim of a rape which occurred inside the plaintiffs’ apartment, located in a building owned by the defendant. The plaintiffs subsequently commenced this action alleging that the defendant failed to provide adequate security in the building.
The defendant…
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