Legal Opinion

Espinoza v. Hemar Supermarket, Inc.

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

Decided September 11, 2007PublishedCited by 13 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 (Kramer, J.), dated July 17, 2006, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff allegedly tripped and fell over a stack of empty milk crates in the aisle of the defendant’s supermarket after she retrieved a carton of heavy cream from the dairy section. The plaintiff alleged that the defendant’s negligent placement of the empty crates proximately caused her to fall. At the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Cupo v. KarfunkelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Bernth v. King Kullen Grocery Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. Rosa v. Food DynastyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Belogolovkin v. 1100-1114 Kings Highway LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Gagliardi v. Walmart Stores, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Flaim v. Hex Food, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Koepke v. Deer Hills Hardware, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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