Legal Opinion
Brisbon v. Mount Sinai Hospital
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided May 25, 2005PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
Order entered November 4, 2002 reversed, with $10 costs, motion denied, and the complaint and third-party complaint are reinstated.
Plaintiff was injured while attending an educational seminar held in an auditorium located on the campus of the Mount Sinai Medical Center when a metal handrailing that she was holding “gave way” and “came off,” causing her to fall backwards. In the ensuing negligence action, defendants moved for summary judgment for lack of proof that they created the defective condition or had actual or constructive notice thereof. Plaintiff invoked the…
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