Legal Opinion

Mermelstein v. East Winds Co.

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

Decided February 11, 2016No. 209 114029/09PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan A. Madden, J.), entered December 12, 2014, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on an external staircase outside of defendant’s building, where he lived. Plaintiff testified that the staircase was slippery, but he did not know what caused him to fall. He also testified that he could not remember if it had rained that day, but it was misting in the evening, when he fell. After defendant moved for summary judgment, plaintiff claimed in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

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  3. Washington v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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