Legal Opinion

Capolongo v. Giant Carpet

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

Decided March 4, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal, as limited by their brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Mahon, J.), dated November 28, 2000, as denied their motion for summary judgment on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

While shopping at the defendant’s carpet store, the plaintiff Pauline Capolongo was injured when a 12-foot by 15-foot carpet and the metal beam from which it was hanging fell down upon her. The plaintiffs sought summary judgment on the issue of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Dermatossian v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Davis v. Federated Department Stores, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Feuer v. HASC Summer Program, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Vaynberg v. Provident Operating Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Crockett v. Mid-City Management Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. Louison v. St. Mary's HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Paretta v. Medical Offices for Human ReproductionNew York Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Cucci v. CucciAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Morejon v. Rais Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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