Legal Opinion
Abaya v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 14, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Jane Solomon, J.), entered on or about October 21, 1997, which granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the compliant, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The action was properly dismissed in view of the meteorological evidence showing that within the six-hour period before and four-hour period after plaintiff’s fall, there was a snowfall accumulation of about half an inch, including precipitation at the time of the fall, sub-freezing temperatures, and winds gusting to 24 mph, and in the absence of any evidence showing that any of the…
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- Valentine v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Keane v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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