SUAREZ v. LONGWOOD ASSOCS.


239 A.D.2d 250 (1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 841

Matilda Suarez et al., Appellants, v. Longwood Associates et al., Respondents

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

May 20, 1997


We agree with the motion court that, as a matter of law, the drive-by shooting was an unforeseeable act breaking the chain of causation between defendants' alleged failure to maintain the front door lock, which allegedly prevented plaintiffs from escaping into their building, and plaintiffs' injuries (Santiago v New York City Hous. Auth., 101 A.D.2d 735, affd 63...

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