Pena v. Women's Outreach Network, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Sullivan, J.
Plaintiff seeks to recover for injuries sustained when she fell from a stairway while exiting a medical van where she had undergone a mammogram administered by defendant Women’s Outreach Network (WON). The van, a used RV that WON had converted into a medical van in order to provide its services on a mobile basis, had two sets of stairs, one for entry and the other, in the rear, for exit. The rear exit stairs consisted of three fixed interior steps and two exterior metal steps that, by use of a lever, extended from underneath the van. The metal steps had treads.…
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