DELISO v. CANGIALOSI


117 Misc.2d 105 (1982)

Flora Deliso, Plaintiff, v. Paul Cangialosi, as Parent of Paul Cangialosi, Defendant.

Civil Court of the City of New York, Kings County.

December 16, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Flora Deliso, plaintiff pro se. Rubin Ferziger for defendant.


IRA B. HARKAVY, J.

This case presents a two-fold question. First, whether an infant of 11 years of age may be held liable for his negligent act, and second, whether a parent as legal custodian of the infant can be held liable for such acts.

The court finds the facts to be as follows. Paul Cangialosi, the infant herein, was playing a game commonly referred to as "monkey-in-the-middle." The game is played by one person tossing an object to other...

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