Plaintiff commenced this personal injury action after she was struck by a lounge chair that fell from the terrace of the 12th-floor penthouse apartment of defendant 15 Union Square Condominium. The tenants, who were the lessees of the apartment, moved to dismiss plaintiff's action under CPLR 3211(a)(8), arguing that New York did not have jurisdiction over them because they were residents of California and were in Florida at the time of the incident.
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