OPINION OF THE COURT
FISHER, J.P.
On this appeal, we are called upon to reexamine a line of authority dealing with the liability of property owners who, by applying wax, polish, or paint to a floor, make it dangerously slippery. We are also presented with the more general but related question of whether a defendant may be held liable for having unknowingly created a dangerous or defective condition on property. We hold that, absent a statute imposing strict...
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