Legal Opinion
Juarez v. Wavecrest Management Team Ltd.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 2, 1996PublishedCited by 219 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
This case, brought on behalf of a child suffering from lead poisoning, presents our first opportunity to consider the liability of a landlord who has allegedly failed to comply with the lead abatement provision of the Administrative Code of the City of New York. That provision, Local Law 1, requires the owner of a multiple dwelling to "remove or cover” paint containing specified hazardous levels of lead in any apartment in which a child six years of age or younger resides (Administrative Code of City of NY § 27-2013 [h]). We are asked: does Local Law 1…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Zimmer v. Chemung County Performing Arts, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Piacquadio v. Recine Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Guzman v. Haven Plaza Housing Development Fund Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Mas v. Two Bridges AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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3Cited by219 opinions
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- Brooks v. Lewin Realty III, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
- New York City Coalition to End Lead Poisoning, Inc. v. ValloneNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
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