Legal Opinion
Gebo v. Jefferson Lewis Board of Cooperative Education Services
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 13, 1998PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking damages for injuries sustained by Yvonne Gebo (plaintiff) when she slipped and fell on an allegedly icy sidewalk on defendant’s premises. Plaintiffs seek to hold defendant liable on the theory that defendant had constructive notice of the allegedly icy condition. Defendant denied the material allegations of the complaint and thereafter moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Supreme Court properly denied the motion because defendant failed to meet its initial burden of proving lack of…
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