Legal Opinion

Mas v. Two Bridges Associates

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 3, 1990PublishedCited by 189 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Simons, J.

Plaintiff, Teresa Mas, was injured when attempting to es*684cape from an elevator stuck between floors in her apartment building. She and her husband instituted this action against defendant Two Bridges Associates, the owner of the building, defendant Grenadier Realty Corporation, the managing agent and defendant Otis Elevator Company, which had contracted to maintain the elevator, seeking damages for Ms. Mas’ personal injuries and her husband’s derivative claim.* Plaintiffs asserted that defendants negligently permitted the elevator to remain in a dangerous and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  2. Wagner v. International Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. McDermott v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Rogers v. Dorchester AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  5. Guzman v. Haven Plaza Housing Development Fund Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by189 opinions

  1. Rivera v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Brown v. Two Exchange Plaza PartnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. McCarthy v. Turner Construction, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Juarez v. Wavecrest Management Team Ltd.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. Raquet v. BraunNew York Court of Appeals · 1997

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