HOWELL v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 91.

39 N.Y.3d 1006 (2022)

202 N.E.3d 569

182 N.Y.S.3d 11

2022 NY Slip Op 06633

DORA HOWELL, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided November 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawlins Law, PLLC, White Plains ( Beverly Gale Vanier and Gary N. Rawlins of counsel), and Annette G. Hasapidis , South Salem, for appellant.

Sylvia O. Hinds-Radix , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Devin A. Slack , Ellen Ravitch , Richard Dearing and John Moore of counsel), for respondents.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff's ex-boyfriend brutally attacked her and pushed her out of a third-floor window, in violation of an order of protection. For his crimes, the ex-boyfriend was sentenced to a maximum of seven years in prison. Plaintiff commenced this negligence action against defendants City of New York and two police officers, alleging that they failed to...

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