Legal Opinion

Strauss v. Tam Tam Inc.

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

Decided September 16, 1996PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Feuerstein, J.), entered July 21, 1995, which, upon granting the defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 4401 to dismiss the complaint as a matter of law at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence, dismissed the complaint.

*565Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

"It is the well-settled general rule that a landowner will not be liable to a pedestrian injured by a defect in a public sidewalk abutting the landowner’s premises unless the landowner…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nicholas v. ReasonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  2. Frank v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Rosales v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Kobet v. Consolidated Edison Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. Zucker v. 1255 Hewlett Plaza Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bachman v. Town of North HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. O'Hanlon v. WeinbachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Rosetti v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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