Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries he allegedly incurred when he tripped and fell on a defective sidewalk abutting the property owned by the estate of Sadye Lichtenstein. The defendants Levenson and Krout are the trustees of the estate.
In the absence of a statute or ordinance imposing liability upon an abutting landowner for a defective sidewalk, as a general rule, "it must appear that...
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