Burke v. Wegman's Food Markets, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtWitmer, J.
This is a motion by the third-party defendant to dismiss defendant’s third-party complaint. The plaintiff alleges that she was injured in defendant’s store as the result of slipping on some cheese which defendant negligently permitted to be and to remain on its floor, that at and prior to the time plaintiff slipped “ defendant was engaged in and permitted the passing out and distribution in its store of certain small paper containers containing samples of the cottage cheese it offered for sale in an effort to induce the sale of the same ”, and that plaintiff was caused to fall by reason of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Ruping v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
- Dick v. Sunbright Steam Laundry Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Kile v. Riefler Bros. ContractorsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
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- Greenidge v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.City of New York Municipal Court · 1957
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- Harper v. Dalrymple Gravel & Contracting Company, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1962
- Roby v. City of WatertownNew York Supreme Court · 1961