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SCURRY v. NYC HOUS. AUTH.

2018-07386. Index No. 337/09.

193 A.D.3d 1 (2021)

140 N.Y.S.3d 255

2021 NY Slip Op 00447

BRYAN SCURRY et al., Respondents, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant. (And Third-Party Actions.).

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

Decided January 27, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C., New York City ( Sharyn Rootenberg and Miriam Skolnik of counsel), for appellant.

The Rosato Firm, P.C. (Sullivan Papain Block McGrath & Cannavo P.C., New York City [ Brian J. Shoot ], of counsel), for respondents.

CHAMBERS, MILLER and BRATHWAITE NELSON, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

We address whether a "targeted" attack by a perpetrator against a victim on premises, as distinguished from a "random" attack on premises, is, by definition, an independent intervening cause that insulates the property owner from liability for negligent...

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