CARDENA v. ALEXANDER WOLFE & COMPANY, INC.


303 A.D.2d 313 (2003)

758 N.Y.S.2d 15

JUAN CARDENA et al., Respondents, v. ALEXANDER WOLFE & COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants, and ANJOWAR REALTY CO., Appellant.

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

Decided March 27, 2003.


Chianese v Meier (98 N.Y.2d 270 [2002]), decided after the order on appeal, clarifies that a landlord whose negligence precipitates or facilitates an act of violence can seek apportionment of noneconomic damages with a nonparty intentional tortfeasor. Accordingly, we remand for further proceedings on apportionment. In all other respects, we affirm the order. The record contains ample evidence of lack of building security in the form...

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