Jones v. Presbyterian Hospital
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Marlow, J.
In this personal injury action, plaintiff allegedly fell while descending two steps in an auditorium owned and operated by defendants. The two stairs led from the last row of seats, where plaintiff had been sitting, down to a central aisle. Plaintiff had been to the auditorium somewhere between 5 and 10 times prior to the accident. Although plaintiff testified that he cannot recall exactly where he sat in the auditorium on those prior occasions, it is undisputed that he ascended the two steps and sat down only a few minutes before he got back up to leave. No one…
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