RIVERA v. LAZO


230 A.D.2d 662 (1996)

646 N.Y.S.2d 797

German D. Rivera et al., Respondents, v. Armando Lazo et al., Appellants

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

August 22, 1996


Asserting negligence against the building owners in failing to provide adequate security, plaintiffs Rivera, a husband and wife and tenants in the building, and their friend Santiago, allege that they were attacked in the Riveras' apartment by assailants who had gained access to the building through a front door, the locks to which had remained in disrepair over a period of several months. After joinder of issue, defendants moved for summary judgment, arguing a lack of proximate...

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