Singleton v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix, J.

Defendant City of New York moves, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7), for an order dismissing plaintiff Demetria Singleton’s complaint on the ground that she has failed to plead an adequate statutory violation as the predicate to imposing liability upon the City pursuant to General Municipal Law § 205-e. Plaintiff opposes the instant motion on the ground that her complaint alleges facts adequate to sustain a section 205-e cause of action premised upon the City’s alleged violation of Labor Law § 27-a.*

In the instant action, plaintiff, a New York City…