Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Vitrano

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

Decided May 9, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*657In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Oliver, J.), dated April 4, 2005, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff was injured while exiting the defendants’ convenience store when her leg came into contact with a display of firewood located immediately outside and to the right of the doorway. The plaintiff claims, inter alia, that the placement of the display was the proximate cause of her accident, and that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Trincere v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Goldman v. Waldbaum, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Fasano v. Green-Wood CemeteryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Gladstone v. Burger King Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cooper v. American Carpet & Restoration Services, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Espinoza v. Hemar Supermarket, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Belogolovkin v. 1100-1114 Kings Highway LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Fabish v. Garden Bay Manor CondominiumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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