Legal Opinion
Cortes v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 12, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Huff, J.), entered July 24, 1997, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the defendants’ motion granted. *192The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of the defendants-appellants dismissing the complaint.
Plaintiff was robbed and assaulted by two men in the basement of defendants’ building, where she resided. Plaintiff entered the elevator in the lobby and pressed the button for the fifth floor. Instead, however, the elevator went down to the basement.…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Phoenix Garden Restaurant, Inc. v. ChuAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Burgos v. Aqueduct Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Naranjo v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Bennett v. Twin Parks Northeast Houses, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
3Cited by3 opinions
- Ortiz v. New York City Housing AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1998
- Rich v. CianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Garrett v. Twin Parks Northeast Site 2 Houses, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998