Seleman v. Barnes & Noble, Inc.

*567Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Saliann Scarpulla, J.), entered February 13, 2013, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and defendant’s motion denied.

Plaintiff alleges that he slipped and fell backwards on a wet and greasy substance after stepping onto a descending escalator on defendant’s premises. In response to these allegations, defendant made a prima facie showing of its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law. Specifically, defendant submitted, among other things, an expert affidavit…