Legal Opinion

Beckerleg v. Tractor Supply Co.

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

Decided June 13, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

Lahtinen, J.P.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Cahill, J.), entered March 30, 2012 in Ulster County, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on dry dog food that had spilled from a broken bag into an aisle at defendant’s store. He commenced this negligence action seeking damages for injuries that he claims he sustained in the fall. Following disclosure, defendant moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint contending that it had neither actual nor constructive notice of the spilled dog food. Supreme…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Tenkate v. Tops Markets, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Walker v. Golub Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Edwards v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Anderson v. Skidmore CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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