2-1 Court of Appeals Opinion Rules Landlord Not Liable to Tenant for Failure to Maintain Common Pathway to Access Trash Disposal

This is an interesting case if only for the colloquy between the majority opinion and Judge Shapiro's dissent. The facts are unremarkable. Plaintiff was a residential tenant living in an apartment owned by the defendant.  Several other tenants lived in separate apartments in the same structure.  A common area (driveway / pathway) was accessed by [...]