Legal Opinion

Sherman v. Lodge

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

Decided January 30, 1989PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Held, J.), entered June 18, 1987, which upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $275,000.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.

The plaintiff alleged that she slipped and fell on food on the floor of the nightclub at the defendant hotel and thereby sustained personal injuries. The principal issue on appeal is whether the plaintiff established that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Loschiavo v. Port Auth. of New York & New JerseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Loschiavo v. Port AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  3. Mammarella v. Consolidated Edison Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  4. Torregrossa v. Bohack Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Bender v. Dan's Supreme Supermarkets, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Dominy v. Golub CorporationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Berzon v. D'Agostino Supermarkets, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Battelli v. Fox Hill Country ClubAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Tyrrell v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Weisenthal v. PickmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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