Hartmann v. Ten Pin Enterprises, Inc.

—Graffeo, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Hughes, J.), entered April 24, 1997 in Albany County, upon a verdict rendered in favor of defendant.

Plaintiff initiated this action to recover damages for injuries she allegedly sustained when she tripped and fell over a step located at a bowling alley owned by defendant. While watching their son participate in a bowling competition, plaintiff and her husband sought to move to a different table to observe the participants as they changed lanes. Immediately preceding the accident, plaintiff’s husband secured a table, which was one step…