Legal Opinion

Durri v. City of New York

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

Decided May 30, 2012PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ash, J.), dated June 3, 2011, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

As the plaintiff was attempting to open a metal gate at the defendants’ parking lot, the hinges of the gate came apart. Al*1274though the plaintiff tried to hold up the gate with her hands, she was unable to do so, and the gate ultimately fell on top of her, causing her to fall and allegedly sustain injuries.

The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Dermatossian v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Curiale v. Sharrotts Woods, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Nelson v. Cunningham Associates, L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Dulgov v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jackson v. ConradAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Correll v. U.S. Bank National Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. DeMilo v. Weinberg Bros., LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. McDonald v. FitzgeraldAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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