Yannetti v. Hammerstein Ballroom
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Orders, Supreme Court, New York County (Debra A. James, J.), entered April 18, 2014, which granted defendants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendants established their prima facie entitlement to summary judgment by submitting photographic evidence, the injured plaintiff’s deposition testimony and affidavits from witnesses establishing that plaintiff’s fall as she descended the last of two broad steps outside of the ladies bathroom in the basement of the subject building was not caused by a code violation or improper geometric…
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