Legal Opinion

Scialpi v. Island Right Homes, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 7, 2003PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Island Right Homes, Inc., appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Berler J.), dated February 25, 2002, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendant landlord did not establish its prima facie entitlement to summary judgment. There are triable issues of fact with respect to whether it created a dangerous condition by improperly installing a handrail on the subject premises (see Spencer v…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Alter v. Prudential InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Ross v. LyndhurstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Spencer v. GeigerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Pomerantz v. Culinary InstituteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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