Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. White Plains Public Schools

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

Decided December 19, 2006PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an ac*705tion to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (LaCava, J.), entered December 12, 2005, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

MEMORANDA, Second Dept., December, 2006

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

A landowner has a duty to maintain its premises in a reasonably safe condition (see Basso v Miller, 40 NY2d 233 [1976]). A defendant who moves for summary judgment in a slip-and-fall case has the initial burden of making a prima facie showing that it…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Perlongo v. Park City 3 & 4 Apartments, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Negron v. St. Patrick's Nursing HomeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Van Dina v. St. Francis HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Miguel v. SJS AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Frazier v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Prusak v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Taylor v. JasloveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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