Legal Opinion
Melendez v. Melmarkets, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 10, 2000PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau *536County (Franco, J.), dated December 20, 1999, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The Supreme Court erred in denying the defendant’s motion for summary judgment, as the defendant met its burden of establishing that it neither created the dangerous condition which allegedly caused the accident nor had a reasonable time within…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Loschiavo v. Port AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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