Corrado v. Delzotti
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff was a dinner guest in a home owned by defendants, who are husband and wife. While preparing dinner, the defendant Rosemary Delzotti (who is plaintiff’s daughter) spilled upon the kitchen floor some liquid from a saucer of tomatoes; she allowed the liquid to remain on the floor. Twenty minutes later the plaintiff entered the kitchen to get a glass of water. She did not warn him of the liquid; he slipped and fell on the wet portion of the floor, sustaining injuries. The accident was caused solely by the active negligence of the defendant, Rosemary Delzotti, in creating a dangerous…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Higgins v. MasonNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Barrett v. Brooklyn Heights RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1919
- Barrett v. . the Brooklyn Heights Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1921
- Friedman v. BerkowitzCity of New York Municipal Court · 1954
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