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WILLIAMS v. CITY OF NEW YORK

20788/10. Appeal No. 12267. Case No. 2019-3981.

188 A.D.3d 442 (2020)

131 N.Y.S.3d 863

2020 NY Slip Op 06374

Maurice Williams et al., Respondents, v. City of New York et al., Appellants.

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

Decided November 5, 2020.

Contrary to the City's contention, it owed plaintiffs a special duty to inform them of decedent's death (see Rugova v City of New York, 132 A.D.3d 220, 230-231 [1st Dept 2015]). Moreover, under the circumstances of this case, a triable issue of fact exists as to whether the City had documents identifying decedent's next of kin so that its failure to notify family members of his death before...

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