PAULO v. GREAT ATL. & PAC. TEA CO.


233 A.D.2d 380 (1996)

650 N.Y.S.2d 578

Basilia T. Paulo, Respondent, v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Doing Business as A & P Food Stores, Appellant.

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

November 12, 1996


Ordered that the order is reversed insofar as appealed from, on the law, with costs, the cross motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when the plaintiff tripped and fell over a yellow speed bump located in the parking lot of one of the defendant's stores.

By holding its property open to the public, a defendant has "a general duty to maintain it in a reasonably safe condition so...

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