Kinfe v. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lane, J.), dated March 1994, which denied their separate motions for summary judgment.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

We agree with the Supreme Court that material issues of fact exist which preclude awarding summary judgment in favor of the defendants (see, Alvarez v Prospect Hosp., 68 NY2d 320, 324). It cannot be said, as a matter of law, that the allegedly hazardous condition was open and obvious and thus did not create an unreasonable risk of harm…