Legal Opinion

Pappalardo v. New York Health & Racquet Club

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 12, 2000PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Nardelli, J. P.

In this appeal, we are called upon to determine whether a property owner and/or a lessee may be held liable in negligence for a purported defect in the demised premises in light of the somewhat unique circumstances of this case.

Defendant The New York Health & Racquet Club (HRC) is the lessee of the basement, first, second and third floors in the building designated as 24 East 13th Street, New York, New York (the building), and operates a health and fitness center therein (the premises). The building is owned by defendant Fraydun Manocherian and defendant Pan…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Sillman v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1957

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3Cited by26 opinions

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