CORREA v. CITY OF NEW YORK

1270, 20877/01, 83494/02, 86096/07, 83709/08.

66 A.D.3d 573 (2009)

890 N.Y.S.2d 461

2009 NY Slip Op 7512

ZIOGRAIN CORREA, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, New York Yankees, Appellant, and ESPN REGIONAL TELEVISION INC., Respondent. (And Other Actions.)

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

Decided October 22, 2009.


During the 2000 baseball season, plaintiff was employed as a security guard at Yankee Stadium, assigned to sit on a stool in the field level of the stands, directly behind home plate. Although that section was protected from batted or thrown balls by backstop screening, plaintiff's right hand was struck and fractured by a foul ball. Plaintiff alleges that the ball was able to get through to him because a window in the netting had been opened to allow placement of a television...

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