Legal Opinion
Wallace v. Doral Tuscany Hotel
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 18, 2003PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Paula Omansky, J.), entered December 11, 2001, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained in a slip and fall on defendant hotel’s premises, granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The complaint was properly dismissed for lack of evidence that the water allegedly present in the hotel stairwell between the 7th and 8th floors where plaintiff slipped and fell was “visible and apparent and [in existence] for a sufficient length of time prior to the accident to permit defendant’s…
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