Butler v. Interlake Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion granted and complaint against defendant The Interlake Corporation dismissed. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying the motion of defendant The Interlake Corporation (Interlake) for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it. Shawn Butler (plaintiff), a product selector for third-party defendant, Wegmans Food Markets (Wegmans), was stacking products in a Wegmans warehouse when a thousand pounds of boxed cereal from an adjacent rack fell on him, causing him to sustain *914injuries. The court should have dismissed the…
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