THOMAS v. TRIANGLE REALTY CO.


255 A.D.2d 153 (1998)

679 N.Y.S.2d 394

Dawn Thomas et al., Respondents, v. Triangle Realty Company et al., Appellants

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

November 12, 1998


Plaintiff claims to have tripped on a half-inch raised brick in a public sidewalk outside the building owned by defendant Triangle Realty Company and occupied by defendant Chemical Bank. Neither defendant installed the bricking, nor requested its installation, nor benefitted from its presence or from a special use of the sidewalk area. It is well settled that the owner or occupier of land abutting a public sidewalk does not owe a duty to the public, solely arising from the...

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