No. 10148/04.
June 26, 2007.
Negligence — Sidewalks — City liable for trip over broken signpost despite new sidewalk law. New York City Administrative Code — § 7-210 (Liability of real property owner for failure to maintain sidewalk in reasonably safe condition).
Full title:YOLANDA KING, Plaintiff, v. ALLTOM PROPERTIES, INC., and THE CITY OF NEW…
Court:Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County
Date published: Jun 26, 2007
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