Legal Opinion
Tallis v. Fleet Bank
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 16, 2003PublishedCited by 2 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, Queens County (Golar, J.), dated July 11, 2002, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendants established their entitlement to judgment as a matter of law by demonstrating that the alleged defect in the parking lot where the accident occurred was trivial in nature and not actionable (see Trincere v County of Suffolk, 90 NY2d 976, 977 [1997]; DiNapoli v Huntington Hosp., 303…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Trincere v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Hargrove v. Baltic EstatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
- Cruz v. Deno's Wonder Wheel ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Wasserman v. Genovese Drug Stores, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
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3Cited by2 opinions
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