Legal Opinion

Salvanti v. Sunset Industrial Park Associates

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

Decided March 14, 2006PublishedCited by 19 opinions

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 (Ruchelsman, J.), dated April 1, 2005, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.

A defendant may be held liable for a slip-and-fall incident involving snow and ice on its property only upon a showing that the defendant created a dangerous condition or had actual or constructive notice of it (see Cody v DiLorenzo, 304…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Katz v. KatzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  2. In re ShermanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Chaudhry v. East Buffet & RestaurantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Karalic v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Rugova v. 2199 Holland Avenue Apartment Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Kantor v. Leisure Glen Homeowners Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Petrocelli v. Marrelli Development Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Larenas v. Incorporated Village of Garden CityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Yassa v. AwadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. Ali v. Village of PleasantvilleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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