LAING v. CITY OF NEW YORK


71 N.Y.2d 912 (1988)

Keith Jay Laing, Appellant, v. City of New York, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spiros A. Tsimbinos for appellant.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corporation Counsel (Ingeborg B. Garfield and Barry P. Schwartz of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff commenced an action against the City of New York and Lydia Dunbar alleging that on July 2, 1983 he was injured when he tripped and fell on a negligently maintained sidewalk in front of Dunbar's home in Queens. He pleaded that he had satisfied the notice requirement of the "Pothole Law" for actions against the City (Administrative...

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