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Dickinson v. Dowbrands, Inc.

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

Decided May 6, 1999PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Graffeo, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Donohue, J.), entered February 18, 1998 in Albany County, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

On August 10, 1993, plaintiff Suzanne J. Dickinson (hereinafter plaintiff) was ascending the basement stairs of her home with a box of Handi-Wrap brand plastic wrap in her hand when she fell. Plaintiff allegedly sustained a laceration to the base of her right thumb from the serrated edge of the Handi-Wrap box. Defendants moved for summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint which was granted by…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Gordon v. Eastern Railway Supply, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. Smith v. StarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Baptiste v. Northfield Foundry & Machine Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. Lombard v. Centrico, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  2. Jamgotchian v. Armenian Church of the Holy MartyrsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Aransky v. Comfort Mart Distributors, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Brethour v. Alice Hyde Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Mrakovcic v. Rose Art Industries, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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