Legal Opinion

Stone v. Gordon

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

Decided January 5, 1995PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCasey, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Dier, J.), entered August 30, 1993 in Washington County, which granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the second, third and fourth causes of action of the complaint and denied plaintiffs motion to amend the ad damnum clause of the complaint.

The first cause of action in plaintiffs complaint seeks to recover $400,000 in personal injury damages and $100,000 in punitive damages for defendants’ negligence, gross negligence and/or willful misconduct in the maintenance of a stairway in their apartment house on which plaintiff, a tenant, slipped and fell. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Park West Management Corp. v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Mathiesen v. MeadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Carpenter v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Antwaun A. Ex Rel. Muwonge v. Heritage Mutual InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Thibeault v. PalmaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Joyner v. DurantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Barragan v. MathaiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Utkan v. SzuwalaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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