Velez v. South Nine Realty Corp.
Decision Date | 23 December 2008 |
Docket Number | 2006-10111.,2007-03470. |
Parties | JESUS VELEZ et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. SOUTH NINE REALTY CORP. et al., Appellants-Respondents. |
Court | New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division |
Ordered that one bill of costs is awarded to the defendants.
The Supreme Court properly denied the plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability against the defendant South Nine Realty Corp. (hereinafter South Nine). The infant plaintiffs allegedly sustained injuries from exposure to lead paint while residing in an apartment building owned by South Nine. To establish their prima facie entitlement to summary judgment on the issue of liability, the plaintiffs were required to establish, as a matter of law, the existence of a lead hazard at the subject premises, that South Nine had actual or constructive notice of the condition, that South Nine failed to exercise reasonable care in remedying the condition, and that the infant plaintiffs' injuries were causally related to the condition at the subject premises (see Chapman v Silber, 97 NY2d 9, 22 [2001]; Alonso v Coutinho Enters., LLC, 35 AD3d 641 [2006]; Shafqat v Blackman, 16 AD3d 574 [2005]; Zaman v Patwary, 295 AD2d 424, 424-425 [2002]). The evidence submitted in support of the plaintiffs' motion failed to demonstrate, as a matter of law, that the infant plaintiffs' injuries...
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