Abreu v. New York City Housing Authority

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Kibbie F. Payne, J.), entered March 30, 2012, which denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and the motion granted. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment in favor of defendant dismissing the complaint.

Plaintiff sustained injury to her right hand and elbow while *523riding in an elevator in defendant’s apartment building. On her way up to her fifth-floor apartment, the elevator stopped at the third floor. After a fellow passenger left the elevator cab, the outer door failed to…