BULLARD v. HITCHCOCK PLAZA, INC.


211 A.D.2d 511 (1995)

621 N.Y.S.2d 340

Veleria E. Bullard, Appellant, v. Hitchcock Plaza, Inc., Respondent. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

January 19, 1995


Plaintiff claims that defendant negligently repaired a public sidewalk which abuts its premises, creating a condition which caused her to fall and sustain injury. It is well settled that only the municipality may be held liable for the negligent failure to repair defects and dangerous conditions in the public sidewalks (Roark v Hunting, 24 N.Y.2d 470, 475). It is equally well settled that an owner of land abutting a public sidewalk...

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