LaFond v. Star Time Dance & Performing Arts Center

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Star Time Dance & Performing Arts Center appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Schmidt, J.), dated March 20, 2000, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the appellant, and the action against the remaining defendant is severed.

The plaintiff, a tap dancing student who was injured while tap dancing at the…