Legal Opinion

Van Dina v. Olsen

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

Decided May 15, 2013Published

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 (Rebolini, J.), entered April 4, 2012, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is denied.

A property owner has an obligation to maintain his or her property in a reasonably safe condition (see Basso v Miller, 40 NY2d 233, 241 [1976]). To be entitled to summary judgment in a slip-and-fall…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Gradwohl v. Stop & Shop Supermarket Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Cassone v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Rovegno v. Church of the AssumptionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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