Legal Opinion

Harry v. Roman Catholic Diocese

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

Decided August 1, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Solomon, J.), dated October 19, 2011, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff allegedly sustained injuries at the defendants’ premises when a table which was being set up collapsed and struck him. At the time, the plaintiff was at the defendants’ premises to attend a meeting of a senior citizens’ club. The defendants provided space where the senior citizens’ club…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Daries v. Haym Solomon Home for AgedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Blais v. BalzerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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