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GIUFFRIDA v. CITIBANK CORP.

100 N.Y.2d 72 (2003)

790 N.E.2d 772

760 N.Y.S.2d 397

STEVEN GIUFFRIDA, Appellant, v. CITIBANK CORP. et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 8, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barasch McGarry Salzman Penson & Lim, New York City (Dominique Penson and James P. McGarry of counsel), for appellant.

Lewis Johs Avallone Aviles & Kaufman, LLP, Melville (Christine Malafi and Ann K. Kandel of counsel), for Citibank Corp. and others, respondents.

Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C., New York City (Michael N. Block, Stephen C. Glasser and Stewart G. Milch of counsel), for Uniformed Firefighters Association, amicus curiae.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, CIPARICK, WESLEY, GRAFFEO and READ concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENBLATT, J.

Plaintiff, a former firefighter, brought this personal injury action pursuant to General Municipal Law § 205-a to recover damages for injuries he sustained while fighting a fire at defendant's property. The lower courts granted defendant's motion for summary judgment. On this appeal we consider whether the Appellate Division properly applied General Municipal Law ...

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