Plaintiff sued her landlord and custodial services agency after falling in the snow in front of her apartment building on March 7, 1999, and injuring her ankle. Defendants moved for summary judgment on the ground that they were under no immediate obligation to clear away the accumulated snow and ice, since it was still snowing from an overnight storm at the time of the accident.
The "storm in progress" defense (Grau v Taxter Park Assoc.,
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