Charlip v. City of New York

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants Patricia Seddio and Frank Seddio appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Steinhardt, J.), dated July 3, 1997, which denied their motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with one bill of costs payable by the respondents appearing separately and filing separate briefs, the motion is granted, the complaint and cross claim are dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellants, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.

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