Legal Opinion

Bottiglieri v. Wheeler

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

Decided March 27, 2007PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Maltese, J.), dated April 24, 2006, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

The defendants established their prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law by demonstrating that the plaintiff was unable to identify the cause of his fall (see Rodriguez v Cafaro, 17 AD3d 658 [2005]; Arbusto v…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dapp v. LarsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Rodriguez v. CafaroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Tower Insurance v. Allstate InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Arbusto v. Amerada Hess Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Patrick v. Costco Wholesale Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Denicola v. CostelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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