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BROWN v. CHRISTOPHER ST. OWNERS CORP.

87 N.Y.2d 938 (1996)

663 N.E.2d 1251

641 N.Y.S.2d 221

Arthur Brown, Appellant, v. Christopher Street Owners Corp. et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 13, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Leonard Cousins, New York City, for appellant.

Anthony J. DeMarco, Jr., Brooklyn, and Sean J. Geoghan for Christopher Street Owners Corp., respondent.

Curtis, Zaklukiewicz, Vasile, Devine & McElhenny, Merrick (Stephen J. Molinelli of counsel), for Courtfield Properties Management, Inc., respondent.

Quirk & Bakalor, P. C., New York City (Thomas E. Tookey of counsel), for Anne Hack, respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE and CIPARICK concur; Judge TITONE taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

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

Plaintiff Arthur Brown was injured when he fell from the second-floor ledge of a cooperative apartment building in lower Manhattan. Defendant Anne Hack had hired plaintiff to wash the windows of her one-bedroom apartment and, at the time of his fall, plaintiff was attempting to wash the exterior of one of the windows.

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