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TAIEB v. HILTON HOTELS CORP.

131 A.D.2d 257 (1987)

Bella Taieb et al., Appellants, v. Hilton Hotels Corporation et al., Respondents

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

November 17, 1987

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael V. Kaplen of counsel (David Jaroslawicz, attorney), for appellants.

Anthony E. Satula, Jr. (Marvin V. Ausubel and Jessica R. Friedman with him on the brief; Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, attorneys), for respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., KUPFERMAN, CARRO and MILONAS, JJ., concur.

ROSENBERGER, J.

On the evening of August 13, 1979, appellants Bella and Maurice Taieb were in their corner room on the 38th floor of the New York Hilton Hotel when a minor fire broke out several stories below them. Hearing sirens, Mr. Taieb looked out the window and saw several fire engines stop and park around the hotel. Aware of the fact that several weeks before 48 persons had died in a hotel fire in Spain...

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