Legal Opinion
Margolin v. New York Life Insurance
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 25, 1973PublishedCited by 156 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJasen, J.
The plaintiff slipped and fell upon a patch of ice located on a sidewalk which was part of an apartment complex *152owned by defendant, New York Life Insurance Company (New York Life). At the time of the accide'nt, the sidewalk was clear of ice, except for this one patch which had formed as a result of a structural defect — a depression in the sidewalk. This defect had existed for several years prior to the accident.
Pursuant to the terms of a maintenance contract with New York Life, Park & Estate Maintenance, Inc. (Park & Estate) undertook, inter alia, to keep the walks of the apartment complex…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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