Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the complaint is dismissed.
The plaintiff, an employee of the defendant Board of Education of the City of New York, was injured when she slipped on spilled coffee in the hallway outside of her office. She alleged that the defendant was negligent in failing to discover and clean up the spill before she fell. In order to establish a prima facie case of negligence, the plaintiff was required to show that...
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