BROWN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


297 A.D.2d 771 (2002)

749 N.Y.S.2d 34

JOHN BROWN, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided September 30, 2002.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff and his brother, Virgil Brown, commenced this action against the defendant City of New York (hereinafter the City) in November 1992 to recover damages for personal injuries they sustained in May 1992 after diving off the Steeplechase Pier at Coney Island. The plaintiff was rendered a pentaplegic and his brother was rendered a quadriplegic.

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