HINES v. CITY OF NEW YORK

2014-06530, Index No. 680/07.

142 A.D.3d 586 (2016)

37 N.Y.S.3d 136

LOVEY LAVERNE HINES, as Limited Administratrix of the Estate of SIERRA HELENA ROBERTS, Deceased, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents.

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

Decided August 17, 2016.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff's decedent, Sierra Helena Roberts, was seven years old when she was beaten to death by her father, Russell Thomas Roberts, on October 25, 2005. The plaintiff subsequently commenced this action against the defendants, inter alia, to recover damages for Sierra's wrongful death, alleging that they had improperly investigated a 2003 report of child abuse concerning Sierra, and had erroneously concluded that...

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