HANCOCK v. CITY OF NEW YORK


230 A.D.2d 603 (1996)

645 N.Y.S.2d 797

Theresa Hancock, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant, et al., Defendants

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

August 1, 1996


Defendant A&P Burglar Alarm Systems installed in plaintiff's decedent's Lower East Side commercial premises a silent alarm system which, when activated by the client, would oblige the company to contact the police at 911. On a November afternoon in 1991, A&P forwarded an alarm transmission to 911, but because the police officers responding to the location received inaccurate data, their investigation, though timely, was less than thorough. Ninety minutes later, a...

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