AIKEN v. NEW YORK CITY HOUS. AUTH.


250 A.D.2d 444 (1998)

673 N.Y.S.2d 14

Katherine Aiken, as Administratrix of The Estate of Samuel L. Aiken, Deceased, Respondent, v. New York City Housing Authority, Appellant, et al., Defendant

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

May 14, 1998


Defendant Housing Authority's motion was properly denied since there are factual issues as to whether the decedent's injuries and ensuing death are attributable, at least in substantial part, to the alleged failure of the Housing Authority to maintain properly an interior bedroom door in the decedent's apartment; the door allegedly did not have a doorknob and jammed when it closed and, according to plaintiff, on the occasion of decedent's fatal injury, jammed shut trapping...

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