TUSHAJ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


258 A.D.2d 283 (1999)

685 N.Y.S.2d 64

CHRISTOPHER TUSHAJ, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, HELEN TUSHAJ, et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

Decided February 4, 1999.


The infant plaintiff sustained injuries when he fell from a cliff in Fort Tryon Park. At the time of his fall, the child, then 2½ years old, was in the company and under the supervision of his grandparents. Although plaintiffs claimed that the cliff from which the infant fell was hidden by vegetation, their own photographic exhibit established that the cliff was open, obvious and clearly within the grandmother's view from her vantage point, as she stood on a wall 10...

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