Legal Opinion

Prusak v. New York City Housing Authority

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

Decided September 18, 2007PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Hart, J.), entered April 7, 2006, as granted the motion of the defendant third-party plaintiff, in which the third-party defendant joined, for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.

A defendant who moves for summary judgment in a slip-and-fall case has the initial burden of making a prima facie showing that it neither created the hazardous condition nor had actual or…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Perlongo v. Park City 3 & 4 Apartments, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Muniz v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Rodriguez v. White Plains Public SchoolsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Calo v. Bel-Mar Spa, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sloane v. Costco Wholesale Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Aguirre v. PaulAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Perez v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Pinto v. Metropolitan OperaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Melnikov v. 249 Brighton Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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