BERGEN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


200 A.D.2d 699 (1994)

607 N.Y.S.2d 62

Suzellen Bergen et al., Appellants, v. City of New York et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant

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

January 31, 1994


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

On July 6, 1982, Anne P. Messineo called the police to tell them that her next-door neighbor, the defendant Walter Shapiro, was firing a gun. Shapiro was taken to the police station, issued summonses, and released. Later that same day he went to Messineo's house, shot and killed her, and injured her guest Suzellen Bergen.

The court did not err in granting summary judgment to the City of New York because...

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