Nachowitz v. New York City Housing Authority

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Burton S. Sherman, J.), entered July 23, 1982, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment is unanimously reversed, on the law, the motion is granted and the complaint is ordered dismissed, without costs. In this personal injury action plaintiff seeks to recover damages for injuries sustained by him as a result of an assault by unapprehended persons in the Ravenswood Houses, owned and operated by the defendant in Long Island City on November 29,1979. Plaintiff alleges that prior to the assault, he noticed a New York City Housing Authority…