Legal Opinion

Georgiou v. 32-42 Broadway LLC

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 24, 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff alleges that defendants-appellants (collectively *607referred to as Colgate) created a hazardous condition by constructing a sidewalk bridge that allowed rain water to stream down its roof and enter the vestibule of the restaurant. Colgate made a prima facie showing that it did not create, nor did it have notice of, the slippery condition. Colgate submitted evidence that it was required to erect a sidewalk scaffold bridge and that the bridge was not intended to be waterproof. Furthermore, Colgate did not receive any complaints about water flowing from the sidewalk bridge into the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Segretti v. Shorenstein Co., East, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Jones v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. McGuire v. 3901 Independence Owners, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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