COYLE v. GERRITSEN AVE. SHOPPING CTR., INC.


176 A.D.2d 232 (1991)

John Coyle, Respondent, v. Gerritsen Avenue Shopping Center, Inc., et al., Respondents, Jahn's since 1897, Inc., Appellant, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

September 9, 1991


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

Contrary to the appellant's contentions, the Supreme Court properly denied its motion for summary judgment. By operation of the various leases, subleases, and assignments thereof, the appellant obtained a possessory interest in the restaurant and adjoining parking lot where the accident occurred sufficient to confer liability on it. Moreover, by his own admission, its president occasionally cleaned the drain...

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