Legal Opinion
Cartuccio v. Trust
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 8, 2001PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Peters, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Connor, J.), entered May 10, 2000 in Ulster County, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Plaintiff resided in a home, leased from defendant, where she attached a hammock to a utility pole in the backyard. In June 1997, she decided to remove what she believed to be two loose bolts on either end of a cross arm positioned on such pole. To accomplish this task, she utilized defendant’s ladder and, after successfully removing both bolts, fell as she was descending. Suffering injuries to her left arm,…
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