SHERWOOD v. TRANSWORLD EQUITIES, INC.


278 A.D.2d 25 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 172

WARREN SHERWOOD et al., Respondents, v. TRANSWORLD EQUITIES, INC., et al., Appellants, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided December 7, 2000.


Plaintiff Warren Sherwood allegedly fell on a sidewalk abutting a building owned and operated by defendants. It is uncontroverted that the commercial tenants were responsible for the removal of snow on that sidewalk and that defendants never undertook such activity. Defendants thereby demonstrated that they did not create or increase the hazard posed by ice and snow (see, Jiuz v City of New York, 244 A.D.2d 298). Plaintiffs' speculation...

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