GORDON v. MUCHNICK


180 A.D.2d 715 (1992)

Lena Gordon, Appellant, v. Dorothy Muchnick, Respondent

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

February 18, 1992


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and a new trial is granted, with costs to abide the event.

To prove a prima facie case of negligence, the plaintiff must establish the existence of a duty on the defendant's part to the plaintiff, the breach of the duty, and that the breach of the duty was a proximate cause of an injury to the plaintiff (see, Akins v Glens Falls City School Dist., 53 N.Y.2d 325

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