Shiles v. Carillon Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, LLC
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, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (R. Doyle, J.), dated August 23, 2007, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendants established, as a matter of law, that the alleged defect in the sidewalk was trivial and nonactionable and did not possess the characteristics of a trap or nuisance (see Trincere v County of Suffolk, 90 NY2d 976 [1997]; Hecht v City of New York, 60 NY2d 57 [1983]; Morris v…
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