Rubin v. Hicksville Union Free School District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme *602Court, Nassau County (Lockman, J.), entered April 3, 1997, as denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
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