Legal Opinion

Grgich v. City of New York

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

Decided December 22, 2003PublishedCited by 11 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 (Blackburne, J.), dated June 10, 2002, which granted the defendant’s motion for judgment as a matter of law at the close of the plaintiffs’ case.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, the motion is denied, and a new trial is granted with costs to abide the event.

The instant accident occurred when the plaintiff Mary Ann Grgich stepped into a tree well on a public sidewalk and tripped over a tree stump in the tree well. The trial court granted the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cruz v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Garcia v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. Tuttle v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Mahoney v. AMC Entertainment, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. Lopez-Calderone v. Lang-ViscogliosiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  3. McCarthy v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Ettari v. 30 Rampasture Owners, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Sewitch v. LaFreseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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