Batiancela v. Staten Island Mall
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Amann, J., at trial on liability; Cusick, J., at trial on damages), entered November 27, 1990, which, after bifurcated jury trials on the issues of liability and damages, is in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendants in the principal sum of $40,000.
Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.
In this "slip-and-fall” case, in order for the plaintiff to make out a prima facie case, she had to demonstrate…
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