GOODWIN v. NYC HOUS. AUTH.


42 A.D.3d 63 (2007)

834 N.Y.S.2d 181

CHARLIE GOODWIN, JR., et al., Appellants, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Respondent.

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

May 1, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pollack, Pollack, Isaac & DeCicco, New York City (Kenneth J. Gorman and Brian J. Isaac of counsel), and Rose A. Rossi, White Plains, for appellants.

Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C., New York City (Neil R. Finkston, Herbert Rubin and David B. Hamm of counsel), for respondent.

SAXE, J.P., MARLOW, SULLIVAN and GONZALEZ, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CATTERSON, J.

This appeal in a slip-and-fall action where a city agency rejected the plaintiff's notice of claim for insufficient particularity, presents the Court with the opportunity to reexamine the circumstances upon which a notice of claim may be amended.

On October 14, 2002, Charlie Goodwin, Jr. (hereinafter referred to as the plaintiff) fell down the stairs at the St. Mary's Projects, a building owned by the New York City...

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