BERIHUETE v. 565 W. 139TH ST., L.P.

9138, 154467/12.

171 A.D.3d 667 (2019)

99 N.Y.S.3d 274

2019 NY Slip Op 03290

Evelina M. Berihuete, Plaintiff, v. 565 West 139th Street, L.P., Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent. A & G Plastering and Tile Corp., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

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

Decided April 30, 2019.


Plaintiff alleges that she was injured when the bathroom ceiling in her apartment fell on her. Both plaintiff and the building superintendent testified that there had previously been water damage to the bathroom ceiling in plaintiff's apartment, due to water leaking from the apartment above. At the time of the incident, AG was removing and replacing the bathroom floor in the apartment above plaintiff's. In seeking the dismissal of the building owner's common-law indemnification...

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