Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To prevail in a slip and fall case, a plaintiff must demonstrate that the defendant either created the condition which caused the accident, or had actual or constructive notice of it. To constitute constructive notice, a defect must be visible and apparent, and must exist for a sufficient length of time before the accident to permit the defendant to discover and remedy it (see Gordon v American Museum of Natural History...
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