Legal Opinion

Cortes v. Central Elevator, Inc.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided November 8, 2007PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Barbara R. Kapnick, J.), entered April 17, 2006, which granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and denied plaintiffs cross motion to compel production of post-accident maintenance and repair records, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Dismissal of the complaint was appropriate in this action where plaintiff is seeking damages for injuries sustained when he allegedly tripped and fell while exiting an elevator at his place of employment. Defendant, which serviced the elevators in the building, made a prima facie case of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Santoni v. Bertelsmann Property, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Pena v. Women's Outreach Network, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Braithwaite v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Fernandez v. Higdon Elevator Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. San Andres v. 1254 Sherman Avenue Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Meza v. 509 Owners LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. Anderson v. Skidmore CollegeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Torres-Martinez v. Macy's, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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