LITTLETON v. HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER


274 A.D.2d 418 (2000)

711 N.Y.S.2d 783

TERESA LITTLETON, Also Known as TERESA UNDERWOOD, Appellant, v. HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER, Formerly Known as PEEKSKILL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Respondent.

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

Decided July 10, 2000.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

To defeat the defendant's prima facie showing of entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, the plaintiff had to demonstrate, in opposition thereto, either that the defendants created the dangerous or defective condition which caused the accident, or that they had actual or constructive notice of the condition (see, Gordon v American Museum of Natural History, 67 N.Y.2d 836

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