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DETRES v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY

271 A.D.2d 309 (2000)

706 N.Y.S.2d 105

SERGIO DETRES, as Administrator of the Estate of MARGARET B. DETRES, Deceased, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

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

Decided April 18, 2000.

At some unknown point during the morning of May 1, 1985, plaintiff's wife, the decedent, fell between the second and third floor landings of the stairwell in her apartment building, which is owned and operated by defendant New York City Housing Authority. There are no known witnesses to the accident. She was discovered at approximately 9:30 A.M. lying unconscious on the stairwell, and died later that evening at Lincoln Hospital. The causes of death set forth on the death...

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