Legal Opinion
Abrams v. Berelson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 29, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Ponterio, J.), dated August 30, 2000, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
While cleaning a house owned by the defendant, the plaintiff Jay Abrams was injured when his coworker accidentally fired a rifle and the bullet struck his face. The coworker allegedly found the rifle in one of the closets which he had been cleaning. Although the defendant owned the house at…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Putnam v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Preston v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Stark v. Port Authority of New York & New JerseyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Brown v. Marathon Realty, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Lanthier v. FeroletoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Abrams v. BerelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Dunitz v. J.L.M. Consulting Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Thompson v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Zeppetelli v. 1372 Broadway, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Abrams v. BerelsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012