VERGARA v. A & S TWINS CONSTRUCTION CORP.


41 A.D.3d 588 (2007)

837 N.Y.S.2d 742

AURORA VERGARA et al., Appellants, v. A & S TWINS CONSTRUCTION CORP. et al., Respondents. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided June 12, 2007.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

A landowner has a duty to maintain his or her premises in a reasonably safe manner (see Basso v Miller, 40 N.Y.2d 233 [1976]). However, he or she has no duty to protect or warn against an open and obvious condition, which is not inherently dangerous as a matter of law (see Cupo v Karfunkel, 1 A.D.3d 48

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