Legal Opinion

Traub v. Progress Country Club, Inc.

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

Decided February 3, 1939PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.

Plaintiff was injured by slipping on the floor in the shower room of a golf club operated by defendant. At the time of the accident plaintiff did not know what caused him to fall, but after he had dressed he went back to the shower room and saw that the floor was wet, soapy and slippery.

There is no proof that defendant had notice of this condition.

There was usually a mat at the place where plaintiff slipped, but the mat was not on the floor at the time of the accident. The defendant’s evidence disclosed that the mat had been taken out for the purpose of cleaning it.

The place of the accident…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Abbott v. Richmond County Country ClubAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1924
  2. Abbott v. Richmond County Country ClubNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  3. Thompson v. PalladinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
  4. Thompson v. PalladinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1937

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Conroy v. Saratoga Springs AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
  2. O'Neil v. Holiday Health & Fitness Centers of New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. Weisbart v. Hudson Manor Terrace Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Collyer v. Yonkers Yacht Club, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962

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