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Wilder v. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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

Decided July 25, 1991PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (White, J.), entered November 29, 1990 in Fulton County, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

On March 27, 1986, plaintiff Laura R. Wilder (hereinafter plaintiff) attended a performance of defendant Ice Capades, Inc. at facilities owned by defendant Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (hereinafter RPI) in the City of Troy, Rensselaer County. Upon conclusion of the show, plaintiff slipped and fell as she exited the building, allegedly as a result of inadequate lighting along a walkway immediately outside. Plaintiff…

2Cases cited4 opinions

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  3. Munzer v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Kurth v. Wallkill AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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