Walsh v. Murphy

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Leland DeGrasse, J.), entered July 1, 1998, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing plaintiff’s complaint, and order, same court and Justice, entered on or about November 25, 1998, which, to the extent appealable, denied plaintiff’s motion to renew, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

In view of the fact that the evidence permits no more than speculation as to the cause of plaintiff’s fall down defendants’ staircase, the IAS Court properly granted defendants summary relief (see, Zuckerman v City of New York, 49 NY2d 557, 562).…