WASHINGTON, JR. v. ALBANY HOUSING AUTHORITY


297 A.D.2d 426 (2002)

746 N.Y.S.2d 99

THEODORE WASHINGTON, JR., as Administrator of the Estate of MARIA WASHINGTON, Deceased, et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. ALBANY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant-Respondent.

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

Decided August 1, 2002.


Mugglin, J.

On the morning of April 12, 1997, Maria Washington and her three-year-old daughter, Arnetha Weaver, died in a fire in their apartment at the Edwin Corning Homes in the City of Albany, which are owned and operated by defendant. This wrongful death action was commenced in October 1997 by the administrators of the respective estates, alleging that defendant negligently maintained the Edwin Corning Homes property. Following joinder of issue and the completion...

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