CHUNN v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY

4038-116764/06, 4039, 590332/07, 4040, 590870/07.

83 A.D.3d 416 (2011)

922 N.Y.S.2d 3

CHRISTOPHER CHUNN, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant, et al., Defendant. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. AMERICAN SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant. (And a Second Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided April 5, 2011.


Plaintiff alleges that he sustained injuries as a result of being attacked in an apartment building owned and operated by defendant NYCHA. Plaintiff testified that on the evening of December 31, 2005, he went to visit his sister, who resides in apartment 4F of the building. Upon reaching the building, he noticed several people standing around outside. Plaintiff entered the building through the front entrance without using a key or the intercom, but simply opened the door...

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