VEGA v. S.S.A. PROPERTIES, INC.


13 A.D.3d 298 (2004)

788 N.Y.S.2d 28

GABRIEL VEGA, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, FLORENTINA MELENDEZ, et al., Appellants, v. S.S.A. PROPERTIES, INC., et al., Defendants, and JADEEM GENERAL CONTRACTORS et al., Respondents.

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

December 28, 2004.


Plaintiffs brought this action to recover for lead poisoning suffered by the infant plaintiff, Gabriel Vega, as a result of exposure to toxic levels of lead in his apartment at 556 West 126th Street. Gabriel and his family had moved to the apartment shortly after his birth in 1980. In October 1982, he was diagnosed with lead poisoning after tests revealed a blood lead level (PbB) of 40 ug/dl.1

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