Legal Opinion

Fleischer v. Melmarkets, Inc.

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

Decided June 17, 1991PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Collins, J.), entered September 12, 1989, which, upon a jury verdict, is in favor of the defendant on the issue of liability.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff Laura Fleischer was injured in a supermarket owned and operated by the defendant when a wall of ketchup bottles, approximately six to seven feet high, fell on her as she was standing in line at the check-out counter. The plaintiffs offered expert testimony to the effect…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nicastro v. ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Dermatossian v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Scurti v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Ebanks v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Ruggiero v. Waldbaums Supermarkets, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Ascher v. Target Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 2007
  3. DeSimone v. Inserra Supermarkets, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Radloff v. AdlerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Blackmon v. Fay's Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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