Legal Opinion

Jimenez v. Urban Universal Structures, Inc.

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

Decided June 10, 1991PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Garry, J.), entered August 28, 1989, which dismissed the complaint upon granting the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to establish a prima facie case of negligence, made at the close of the plaintiff’s case.

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

The plaintiff allegedly injured himself when he tripped and fell over a brick lying on an unbarricaded, torn-up sidewalk…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Weigand v. . United Traction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Hylick v. HalweilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. Nicholas v. ReasonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. Morell v. Peekskill Ranch, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Morell v. Peekskill Ranch, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Hughes v. New York Hospital-Cornell Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  2. Pulitano v. Suffolk Manor Caterers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Arce v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Vigilant Insurance v. Rippner Electrical Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Madrit v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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