Legal Opinion

Ginsberg v. Waldbaum, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 3, 1996PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*411The plaintiff Rhoda Ginsberg allegedly slipped and fell on string beans which were on the floor of a store owned by the defendant and sustained injuries as a result of her fall. The plaintiffs contend that there is sufficient evidence to establish that the defendant created the condition so as to preclude summary judgment. We disagree. The plaintiffs’ assertion that the string beans fell to the floor due to the way they were stacked by an employee of the defendant is based on conjecture and speculation (see, Russell v Meat Farms, 160 AD2d 987; see also, Becker v Waldbaum, Inc., 221 AD2d 396;…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Moss v. JNK Capital Ltd.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Becker v. Waldbaum, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Morales v. Foodways, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Russell v. Meat Farms, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Gatanas v. Picnic Garden B.B.Q. Buffet HouseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Straus v. Turnpike BagelsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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