Legal Opinion

Ricard v. Roseland Amusement & Development Corp.

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

Decided May 16, 1995PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Fern Fisher-Brandveen, J.), entered July 13, 1994, which, at the *241close of plaintiff’s case, granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to establish a prima facie case, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The Supreme Court properly granted defendant Roseland’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to establish a prima facie case since plaintiff failed to introduce the testimony of a qualified expert in the field of security, leaving the jury to speculate as to any possible deficiencies in security at the dance club where…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nallan v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Iannelli v. PowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Djurkovic v. Three Goodfellows, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Grassi v. Carolina Barbeque, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. King v. Nassau County Department of Social ServicesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Prophete v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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