Legal Opinion
Tutunjian v. Cove Landing on the Sound Homeowners Ass'n
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 6, 2007PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (O’Connell, J.), entered October 5, 2005, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on wet moss on an exterior staircase of the defendant’s premises during a light rain. The staircase was made out of wooden railroad ties. Contrary to the plaintiffs contention, he failed to submit evidence sufficient to raise a triable issue of fact in…
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