TEMIZ v. TJX COMPANIES, INC.

10654N. 158865/16.

178 A.D.3d 620 (2019)

112 N.Y.S.3d 497

2019 NY Slip Op 09375

Hulya Temiz, Respondent, v. The TJX Companies, Inc., et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 26, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McAndrew, Conboy & Prisco, LLP, Melville ( Mary C. Azzaretto of counsel), for appellants.

Steven C. Rauchberg, P.C., New York ( Steven C. Rauchberg of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Oing, Singh, González, JJ.


In ordering a lesser sanction than the striking of the answer that plaintiff requested in response to defendant's spoliation of evidence (see CPLR 3126), the motion court directed that the jury be instructed that "if the footage was preserved and produced, it would have shown that a slippery substance was on the floor long enough for the defendant to be aware of the condition and therefore the defendant had constructive notice of the slippery condition at the time...

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