Summary
In Nykanen v. City of New York (14 N.Y.2d 697, affg. 19 A.D.2d 535), the city as owner of a dilapidated building was liable to a New York City fireman for failing to comply with the Administrative Code of City of New York. The city was let out under common law.
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Argued March 31, 1964
Decided April 30, 1964
Appeal from the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the Second Judicial Department, JAMES S. BROWN, J.
Leo A. Larkin, Corporation Counsel ( Fred Iscol and Seymour B. Quel of counsel), for appellant. Donald S. Sherwood, Martin M. Connors and Thomas F. McCarthy for respondent.
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN.