Ryder v. King Kullen Grocery Co.

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Bucaria, J.), dated June 7, 2001, as denied its cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the cross motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The plaintiff allegedly cut a finger on his right hand when he grabbed a jar of relish from a shelf located in a supermarket operated by the defendant. The subject jar was allegedly “sticky” and had little…