Lawrence v. Rockland County Board of Cooperative Educational Services

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Kelly, J.), dated January 18, 2011, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On the morning of October 7, 2008, the plaintiff, a nursing student, arrived early for class at a building owned by the defendant, Rockland County Board of Cooperative Educational Services (hereinafter BOCES). Her classroom was locked, and she sat down in a chair in the hallway. The chair collapsed and…