Septoff v. La Shellda Maintenance Corp.

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from so much of a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Shaw, J.), entered July 17, 1996, as, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the defendant and against them dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, and a new trial is granted, with costs to abide the event.

The plaintiff, Noralee Septoff, was injured when she slipped and fell on a substance on the floor in a store operated by the third-party defendant, Rock Bottom Inc. The…