CEDANO v. CITY OF NEW YORK

6986, 14687/05.

93 A.D.3d 441 (2012)

939 N.Y.S.2d 430

2012 NY Slip Op 1634

LEONARD CEDANO, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided March 6, 2012.


Plaintiff presented a prima facie case of negligence by the City. Based on trial testimony, the jury could reasonably have concluded that the City, not some other entity, had paved the roadway around the manhole covers, leaving it in a dangerous condition and causing plaintiff's injury (see Welch v Riverbay Corp., 273 A.D.2d 66 [2000]). Further, plaintiff established that the City's negligence proximately caused his accident, as...

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