Legal Opinion

Rivera v. Bukolla Properties, Inc.

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

Decided February 5, 2002PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Howard Silver, J.), entered May 4, 2001, which, in an action by a tenant against her landlord for personal injuries allegedly sustained because of inadequate building security, *202denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Issues of fact exist as to whether prior crimes in the building made the assault on plaintiff foreseeable; if so, whether defendant had knowledge of such crimes; and, if so, whether defendant’s security measures were reasonable (see, Mason v U.E.S.S. Leasing Corp., 96 NY2d…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Nallan v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Mason v. U.E.S.S. Leasing Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. Todorovich v. Columbia UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Washington v. Montefiore Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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