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Supreme Court, Richmond County, September 14, 2007
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, Staten Island (Jennifer M. Marcus of counsel), for defendant. Bosco, Bisignano & Mascolo, Staten Island (Anthony Bisignano of counsel), for plaintiff.
{**17 Misc 3d at 613} OPINION OF THE COURT
Thomas P. Aliotta, J.
The motion (No. 587) of defendant, the City of New York, and the cross motion (No. 1958) of plaintiff Anthony Marsillo, both of which are for summary judgment, are decided as follows.
This matter arises out of an August 2, 2002 trip and fall on an allegedly defective step leading to the entrance of a building leased by the City at 111 Canal Street, Staten Island, New York. As is relevant, plaintiff, a sergeant at the 120th Precinct, claims to have sustained extensive personal injuries upon responding to a call from a fellow officer advising of a flood at the subject location. At his General Municipal Law

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