Legal Opinion

Bryan v. 250 Church Associates

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

Decided March 31, 2009PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Mary Ann Brigantti-Hughes, J.), entered July 14, 2008, which, insofar as appealed from, denied defendant Mayco Building Services, Inc.’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendant’s argument in support of its motion is that there is no evidence that it was negligent. However, defendant “cannot obtain summary judgment by pointing to gaps in plaintiff[’s] proof’ (Torres v Industrial Container, 305 AD2d 136 [2003]). It must tender evidence that it was not negligent (see Winegrad v New York Univ. Med.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Greenidge v. HRH Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Torres v. Industrial ContainerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Miah v. Pipe Dreams Realty V Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023
  2. Harvey v. Henry 85 LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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