Crapanzano v. Balkon Realty Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
The plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on liquid on an interior staircase of a building owned by the defendant. She did not see any liquid on the staircase before she fell. After she fell, she observed that her clothing was wet and that there was liquid on one of the steps.
A defendant owner who moves for summary judgment in a “slip-and-fall” case has the initial burden of making a prima *1043facie showing that it neither created the hazardous condition nor had actual or constructive notice of its existence for a sufficient length of time to discover and remedy it (see DeLeon v Westhab, Inc., 60…
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