Rosado v. N.J. Cavagnaro & Sons Machine Corp.

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Beverly Cohen, J.), entered on or about January 10, 1992, granting defendant Solid Waste Management Systems, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Although negligence cases by their nature do not usually lend themselves to summary judgment (Ugarriza v Schmieder, 46 NY2d 471, 474), this case does not fall within that principle. Defendant, distributor of the compacting machine which allegedly caused the injury to plaintiff’s limb, established its entitlement to judgment as a matter of…