BASHER v. CITY OF NEW YORK


268 A.D.2d 546 (2000)

702 N.Y.S.2d 371

AVRAHAM BASHER et al., Respondents, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants.

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

Decided January 31, 2000.


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

On June 7, 1993, the injured plaintiff, Avraham Basher, was installing a fence around property he was planning to rent and use as an auto repair business when a group of men approached him and demanded jobs and/or "protection money". The group warned Basher that if he refused to pay they would cause "problems". Basher alleges that he stopped a passing...

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