Legal Opinion
Malette v. Loblaws, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 2, 1978PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeals from nine judgments of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiffs, entered July 6, July 14, July 29 and October 29, 1976 in Franklin County, upon a verdict rendered at a Trial Term and upon an order of the court apportioning liability. On April 4, 1968, 8 of the 13 plaintiffs were shopping at the Loblaws supermarket in Malone, New York, during the store’s grand opening. The eight were standing under or near a large canopy or valance beneath which were displays of meats and other merchandise. Suddenly, and without warning, the valance which was constructed of two by fours, boarding…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Schwartz v. Public AdministratorNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Rogers v. Dorchester AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Riddle v. Memorial HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
- Hallenbeck v. CalazzoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Jordan v. Madison Leasing Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
- Mensch v. Conservative Gas DivisionNew York Supreme Court · 1986