SPANGEL v. CITY OF NEW YORK


285 A.D.2d 425 (2001)

728 N.Y.S.2d 157

ROSE M. SPANGEL, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and 59TH ST. ASSOCIATES et al., Appellants.

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

Decided July 26, 2001.


Plaintiff was injured when she tripped and fell over an uneven portion of a public sidewalk, six feet from the entrance to a building owned and managed by defendants at 242 East 60th Street in Manhattan. Seeking to hold defendants, among others, liable for her accident, plaintiff commenced this action. Contrary to the conclusion reached by Supreme Court, we conclude that there is no basis for liability.

It is well settled that a landowner does not owe a duty to the...

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