Legal Opinion
Stasiak v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 19, 2001PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Garson, J.), dated January 5, 2000, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The plaintiff slipped and fell in a puddle of white latex paint which had spilled on the sidewalk outside the exit door of the defendant’s store. Upon being made aware of the spill, the defendant’s employees acted in a reasonable manner by placing…
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