McFadden v. 726 Liberty Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1068“ ‘[A] plaintiffs inability to identify the cause of the [subject] fall is fatal to the cause of action because a finding that the defendant’s negligence, if any, proximately caused the plaintiffs injuries would be based on speculation’ ” (Alabre v Kings Flatland Car Care Ctr., Inc., 84 AD3d 1286, 1287 [2011], quoting Rajwan v 109-23 Owners Corp., 82 AD3d 1199, 1200 [2011]; see Capasso v Capasso, 84 AD3d 997, 998 [2011]; Patrick v Costco Wholesale Corp., 77 AD3d 810 [2010]). Here, the defendant established its prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law by demonstrating that the…
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