Legal Opinion
Ferguson v. County of Niagara
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 14, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1314Memorandum: Plaintiffs commenced this action seeking damages for injuries sustained by Anita D. Ferguson (plaintiff) when she slipped and fell in a locker room at defendant Niagara County Community College. According to plaintiff, there was water on the floor of the locker room where she fell. Supreme Court properly denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the amended complaint. Defendants failed to meet their “initial burden of establishing that [they] did not create the [allegedly] dangerous condition that caused plaintiff to fall and did not have actual or constructive…
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