Legal Opinion

Lazar v. Burger Heaven

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

Decided October 25, 2011PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Defendants established their prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law. Defendants submitted evidence showing that the chair was an open and obvious condition and not inherently dangerous (see Matthews v Vlad Restoration Ltd., 74 AD3d 692 [2010]; Schulman v Old Navy/Gap, Inc., 45 AD3d 475 [2007]). Defendants also demonstrated that the placement of the café’s chairs on the sidewalk was in compliance with 34 RCNY 2-10 (c) (1), which provides that “[e]ight feet or one-half the sidewalk width, whichever is greater, shall be maintained by the permittee for unobstructed pedestrian…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Centeno v. Regine's Originals, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  2. Schulman v. Old Navy/The Gap, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Matthews v. Vlad Restoration Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Boyd v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Jordan-Parker v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Barchi v. Rudin East 55th Street LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Ruiz v. 221-223 E. 28th St., LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. JORDAN-PARKER, SHARON v. CITY OF BUFFALOAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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