Legal Opinion
Rivas v. New York City Housing Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 23, 2016No. 1542 300070/11PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Barry Salman, J.), entered March 30, 2015, which granted defendant New York City Housing Authority’s motion for summary judgment, dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendant established its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, in this action where plaintiff alleges that she was injured when she slipped and fell on ice on a sidewalk abutting defendant’s property. Defendant submitted evidence, including an affidavit from the property’s caretaker, showing that it made efforts to clear the sidewalks of snow within a reasonable…
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