Rice v. New York City Housing Authority

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Kramer, J.), dated December 18, 1996, as denied that branch of its motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the cause of action to recover damages for wrongful death asserted in the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, that branch of the defendant’s motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the cause of action to recover damages for wrongful death asserted in the complaint is…