Crawford v. City of New York

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Pasquale Cappella appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Aliotta, J.), dated March 7, 2011, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims insofar as asserted against him.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion of the defendant Pasquale Cappella for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims insofar as asserted against him is granted.

On August 28, 2007, the plaintiff allegedly tripped and fell over a…