Cusumano v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Dickerson, J.
The Accident
The plaintiff Nocenzu Cusumano (hereinafter the plaintiff) was a firefighter employed by the New York City Fire Department. He alleged that he was injured on December 22, 1999, when he fell down a flight of stairs while attending Certified First Responder Defibrillator training in a building owned by the defendant City of New York.
The staircase where the plaintiff fell provided access between the first floor and the basement of the building. The plaintiff allegedly slipped on debris located at the top of the stairwell and could not grasp the…
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