Legal Opinion

Melia v. 50 Court Street Associates

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

Decided August 16, 2017No. 2016-05839PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Baily-Schiffman, J.), dated April 28, 2016, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.

The plaintiff commenced this action due to injuries he contends he sustained when he tripped and fell on a sidewalk abutting a store located at 50 Court Street in Brooklyn. According to the plaintiff’s deposition…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Trincere v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Hutchinson v. Sheridan Hill House Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. Schenpanski v. Promise Deli, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Baldasano v. Long Island UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Hawkins v. Carter Community Housing Development Fund Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by11 opinions

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