Judgment unanimously reversed, on the law, with costs, and new trial granted.
Memorandum:
The court erred in refusing plaintiff's request to charge the jury that evidence of absence of prior accidents at the location where plaintiff fell was a factor for the jury to consider but was not conclusive on the issue of whether the sidewalk was defective (see, Orlick v Granit Hotel & Country Club,
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