Legal Opinion
Lynch v. Consolidated Edison, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 3, 2011PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Plaintiff Denise Lynch was injured when she tripped on a defect on a roadway in the area of a manhole cover. Approximately one month before the accident, defendant Nico Asphalt, which was hired by Con Ed, repaved the area surrounding the manhole cover. The jury found that the area surrounding the manhole cover was not in a reasonably safe condition, but that Nico Asphalt was not negligent in paving the area. Due to the configuration of the verdict sheet, the jury then concluded its deliberations without reaching the issue of Con Ed’s liability.
The appeal is dismissed because plaintiff failed…
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