Legal Opinion
Gage v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 14, 1994PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered August 13, 1993, inter alia, denying defendant 59th Street Associates’ motion for sum*119mary judgment dismissing the complaint against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
"It is well settled that the owner or lessee of land abutting a public sidewalk owes no duty to the public to keep the sidewalk in a safe condition unless the landowner or lessee creates a defective condition in the sidewalk or uses it for a special purpose” (Tortora v Pearl Foods, 200 AD2d 471, 472). Here, movant is the owner of a theatre…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Tortora v. Pearl Foods, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Curtis v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Margulies v. FrankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Rubin v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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