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HIGGINS v. NYCHA

186 Misc.2d 562 (2000)

720 N.Y.S.2d 314

BARBARA HIGGINS, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Defendant, and CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC., Appellant. PATRICIA SWINDELL, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Defendant, and CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC., Appellant. JACKALYN GIBBS, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Defendant, and CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Department.

November 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Babinecz, New York City (Helman R. Brook of counsel), for appellant.

Barbara Higgins, respondent pro se. Patricia Swindell, respondent pro se.

Jackalyn Gibbs, respondent pro se.

KASSOFF, P. J., ARONIN and CHETTA, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

On court's own motion, appeals consolidated for purpose of disposition.

Judgments unanimously affirmed without costs.

The facts in this case are undisputed. While rectifying a power outage, a Con Edison employee connected a 220-volt line instead of 110 volts to power lines causing damage to plaintiffs' personal property. Con Edison concedes that the tariff which gives it limited exemption from liability for...

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