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STEPHENS v. J & J HAT CTR., INC.

248 A.D.2d 270 (1998)

670 N.Y.S.2d 455

Louise Stephens, Respondent, v. J & J Hat Center, Inc., Also Known as Stetson Hat Company, Appellant

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

March 24, 1998

Plaintiff was injured when she fell while walking on the public sidewalk in front of defendant Stetson's premises. Allegedly, plaintiff's feet became entangled in a plastic band, of the "kind used to bundle newspaper or magazines", and, as she took a step, she fell to the sidewalk. Near the accident scene, on the sidewalk, was a full trash basket, from which she had seen newspapers blowing. The IAS Court denied defendant's summary...

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