Legal Opinion

Qevani v. 1957 Bronxdale Corp.

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

Decided October 24, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Luis Gonzalez, J.), entered on or about September 8, 1995, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The motion court properly concluded that issues of fact exist as to whether the wet condition of the staircase existed for a sufficient length of time prior to the accident so as to permit defendant to discover and remedy it (Gordon v American Museum of Natural History, 67 NY2d 836, 837). The evidence could support an inference that the defective condition existed for 90 minutes or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Fischer v. Battery Building Maintenance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Rockowitz v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. Brown v. Parrocks AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Newman v. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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