SMITH v. P&J EDWARDS, INC.


271 A.D.2d 313 (2000)

705 N.Y.S.2d 579

MILDRED SMITH et al., Appellants, v. P&J EDWARDS, INC., Doing Business as EDWARDS SUPERMARKETS, et al., Respondents.

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

Decided April 18, 2000.


Plaintiff alleges that she slipped and fell on icing and crumbs in defendants' supermarket, close to a table on which there were samples of bakery goods. However, plaintiff offers no competent proof that the crumbs and icing came from that table, or, indeed, that it was crumbs and icing that caused her to fall. Accordingly, plaintiff cannot argue that defendants created the allegedly dangerous condition. Nor does plaintiff raise an issue of fact as to notice with evidence...

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