General
Janie Brown et al., Appellants, v. New York City Housing Authority, Respondent
290 A.D.2d 262735 N.Y.S.2d 766·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·2002·NY
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Opinion
Janie Brown et al., Appellants, v New York City Housing Authority, Respondent.
[735 NYS2d 766]
[MAJORITY]
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marilyn Shafer, J.), entered October 18, 2000, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendant made a prima facie showing that it provided adequate supervision of the infant plaintiff and, based upon the infant’s own testimony, it is uncontradicted that the accident was due to the unanticipated intervention of another camper who suddenly tripped the infant plaintiff in the course of play (see, Mirand v City of New York, 84 NY2d 44, 49-50). Concur— Mazzarelli, J.P., Rosenberger, Ellerin, Wallach and Marlow, JJ.