Villa v. Property Resources Corp.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Fernando Tapia, J.), entered October 21, 2014, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment accordingly.

Plaintiff alleges that she slipped on a floor that was negligently waxed or polished, and fell down a flight of steps. It is well established that “the fact that a floor is slippery by reason of its smoothness or polish, in the absence of proof of a negligent application of wax or polish, does not give rise to…