IRIZARRY v. CITY OF NEW YORK


52 A.D.2d 807 (1976)

Patricia Irizarry, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 18, 1976


Plaintiff claims personal injury in that on the evening of May 4, 1965, as she was ascending the wet stoop to her house on East 98th Street in Manhattan, she was hit in the back of her head by gushing water and in avoiding such water, she slipped off the stoop. The wet condition of the stoop and the gushing water were apparently caused by children opening the fire hydrant and spraying water through tin cans. On this record it is clear that the fire hydrant on a public street...

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