Faber v. New York City Housing Authority

*270—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered on or about May 7, 1993, which denied defendants-appellants’ motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against them, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

A trier of fact could find that when plaintiffs friend became trapped in the elevator, plaintiffs attempt to close the stuck outer door of the elevator was a normal and foreseeable response (see, Shutak v Handler, 190 AD2d 345, 347). Plaintiffs asserted dizziness and possible diminished capacity as a result of being struck by the elevator door was a…