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Cruz v. Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center

27 N.Y.3d 925 Court N.Y. Decision date 2016-03-24 English

Judges Concur: Chief Judge DiFiore and Judges Pigott, Rivera, Stein, Fahey and Garcia. Taking no part: Judge Abdus-Salaam.

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p. 925
[48 NE3d 960, 28 NYS3d 679]
Nancy Cruz, Respondent, v Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Appellant.
Decided March 24, 2016
p. 926
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Mauro Lilting Naparty LLP, Woodbury (Caryn L. Lilting of counsel), for appellant.
Burns & Harris, New York City (Blake G. Goldfarb and Judith F. Stempler of counsel), for respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.11), order affirmed, with costs. The Appellate Division correctly determined that legally sufficient evidence supported the jury’s finding that defendant had constructive notice of the alleged defect.

Concur: Chief Judge DiFiore and Judges Pigott, Rivera, Stein, Fahey and Garcia. Taking no part: Judge Abdus-Salaam.