Legal Opinion

Varon v. New York City Department of Education

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

Decided December 10, 2014No. 2013-10288PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ash, J.), dated September 13, 2013, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff alleged that he fell down a single-step riser after entering a bathroom located in a building owned by the defendants. The top of the riser had been painted red earlier that year, which contrasted with the rest of the bathroom floor, and there were signs on the outside of the bathroom door…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Weiss v. Half Hollow Hills Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  4. Tyz v. First Street Holding Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Bretts v. Lincoln Plaza Associates, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. Schwartz v. ReismanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. Sneed v. Fulton Park Four Assoc., L.P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. Aldrich v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2024

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