Legal Opinion

Ross v. Betty G. Reader Revocable Trust

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

Decided July 7, 2011PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Plaintiff Barbara Ross injured her wrist at approximately 5:30 p.m. when she slipped and fell in a greasy, black substance on the sidewalk in front of a branch of Emigrant Business Credit Corporation (Emigrant). Emigrant leased the premises from Betty G. Reader Revocable Trust (Reader), the owner of the property. Plaintiff brought this premises liability action against, inter alia, Emigrant and Reader, alleging that defendants failed to maintain the sidewalk in a reasonably safe condition.*

At her deposition, plaintiff testified that upon seeing that the bank was closed, she turned towards the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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3Cited by66 opinions

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