Legal Opinion
Speirs v. Dick's Clothing & Sporting Goods, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 31, 2000PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Dutchess County (Beisner, J.), dated September 19, 1998, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The affidavit of the plaintiffs’ expert, submitted in opposition to the defendant’s motion, was conclusory, not based on the expert’s personal knowledge, and did not set forth any specific safety guidelines allegedly violated by the merchandise display base over which the injured plaintiff…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Binensztok v. StoresAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Levitt v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Russell v. Archer BuildIng Centers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Estate of Burke v. Peter J. Repetti & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- McCrorey v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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