Tenay v. Culinary Teachers Ass'n of Hyde Park
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SUMMARY ORDER
Plaintiff-Appellant Mark Tenay appeals from the judgment by the district court granting the motion for summary judgment of Defendant-Appellee the Culinary Institute of America (“Institute”). In this diversity action, Tenay alleged that, during a Skills II class taught by Institute Chef James Heywood, he was injured in a fall caused by a wet floor condition in the classroom. We assume the parties’ familiarity with the remaining facts and the proceedings in the district court.
We review a grant of summary judgment de novo, “examining the evidence in the light most favorable to, and…
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