Mattias, Dennis vs City of New York, et al.
Case # 14CV07925,
U.S. District Court - Southern District NY, October 7, 2014, ended March 2, 2016
$25,000 Settlement
Complaint
Description: On October 8, 2013, plaintiff Dennis Mattias had a contract with the New York City Housing Authority to perform inspection work on the Upper East Side of Manhattan where he was to conduct an inspection on the roof. While he was on the roof, plaintiff observed defendants O'Brien on Urena on a roof of an adjacent building upon which both plaintiffs and defendants acknowledged each other's presence and waived at each other. After finishing the inspection, when arriving downstairs, plaintiff encountered same two defendants and when plaintiff started to walk towards the next building, defendant O'Brien came out of nowhere and jumped on plaintiff which led plaintiff shocked and wondering what he had done wrong. Defen...