Sandquist v. Church
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs and new trial granted on liability only in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying that part of defendant’s motion seeking to set aside the verdict on liability as against the weight of the evidence. Plaintiff fell and fractured her hip at approximately 5:00 p.m. on December 23, 1994 when she stepped into a dark vestibule in a building owned by defendant. The building contained six apartments occupied by senior citizens, and plaintiff had been visiting a friend who resided in an…
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