Legal Opinion
Masillo v. On Stage, Ltd.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 24, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gonzalez, P.J.
On April 12, 2005, plaintiff Mary Masillo, an assistant teacher, accompanied teacher Madelaine Riback and a number of other chaperones on a school field trip. They took 72 prekindergarteners to a 10:00 a.m. puppet show at Queens Theatre in the Park (Queens Theatre), an enclosed auditorium. Plaintiff testified at her deposition that she seated her assigned children, that she proceeded to her seat, and that as she put her foot out to go down a step, the house lights went off without warning. She fell to her knees and was injured. Masillo testified that she saw…
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- Branham v. Loews Orpheum Cinemas, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2007
- Gilson v. Metropolitan OperaNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Branham v. Loews Orpheum Cinemas, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
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