Lesman v. Weinrib

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ramirez, J.), dated May 10, 1994, as, in effect, denied his cross motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

The plaintiff was allegedly injured when a malfunctioning elevator door suddenly and unexpectedly closed on her foot. The defendant, the owner of the building where the accident occurred, sought summary judgment dismissing the complaint solely on…