MASSA v. CITY OF NEW YORK


201 Misc. 259 (1951)

Angela Massa, Plaintiff, v. City of New York, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff. Giulio Buonafede, Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, Bronx County.

November 16, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick W. Eggert, Jr., for third-party defendant.

John P. McGrath, Corporation Counsel (George P. Hennessy and David B. Brooks of counsel), for defendant and third-party plaintiff.


MATTHEW M. LEVY, J.

The plaintiff is suing the City of New York for injuries sustained when she fell on the public sidewalk in front of premises 4570 Richardson Avenue, The Bronx. This fall, it is alleged, was caused by the city's negligence in permitting the sidewalk to become broken and to have a large hole therein so as to constitute a trap. The city has served, pursuant to section 193-a of the Civil Practice Act, a third-party complaint upon the owner...

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