White v. Celebrity Lounge, Inc.

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Golden, J.), dated August 9, 1993, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s cause of action sounding in common-law negligence.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff, David White, was shot in the back by James McCartan on the sidewalk outside a bar, Celebrity Lounge, where White and McCartan had both been patrons. White commenced this action against the owner of the lounge, Celebrity Lounge,…