Abutting Owner and Next Door Owner May Be Liable for Defective Sidewalk
Sangaray v West Riv. Assoc., LLC Overruling prior precedents, the Court of Appeals holds that New York City’s sidewalk liability law does not only impose tort liability on the owner abutting the sidewalk where a trip and fall occurs, but the owner of the property next door may also be liable if that owner’s negligence […]
