Hardsog v. Price Chopper Operating Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtMcCarthy, J.
As plaintiff was leaving defendants’ grocery store, he tripped and fell, resulting in injuries including a fractured hip. Plaintiff, a double amputee who walked with prosthetic legs and two canes, commenced this action and alleged that he tripped because his prosthetic foot got caught in a depression caused by chipped floor tiles. Following discovery, defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiff cross-moved for leave to conduct an investigation of the premises. Supreme Court granted defendants’ motion, finding that the *1131defect was trivial as a matter of law, and…
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