ROBIOU v. CITY OF NEW YORK

5816, 101129/02.

89 A.D.3d 587 (2011)

933 N.Y.S.2d 27

2011 NY Slip Op 8461

MARIA ACOSTA ROBIOU, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

Decided November 22, 2011.


Plaintiff, a superintendent of a multiple dwelling, was injured while firefighters were extinguishing a blaze in her building. At the request of a firefighter, plaintiff escorted him to the backyard where fire escapes were located. While in the backyard, plaintiff was struck by glass that had fallen as the firefighters were breaking windows on the upper floors.

The motion court properly granted summary judgment. A municipality bears no liability for its agent's negligent...

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