Maravalli v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Levitt, J.), entered June 16, 1998, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiffs brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained by James Maravalli when he fell over a sink vanity lying in the aisle of the defendant’s store. The defendant, as one holding its property open to the public, had “a general duty to maintain it in a…
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