De Luke v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Hanifin, J.), entered December 13, 1989, which dismissed the claim.
On November 4, 1986, claimant, a student at the State University of New York at Cobleskill in Schoharie County fell while descending a flight of stairs located between her dormitory at Fake Hall and Champlin Dining Hall where she ate her meals. Claimant testified that when she placed her left foot on to the first stair "[t]he stair gave way and broke loose and crumbled off and I fell to the landing”. Following a bifurcated trial on the issue of liability, the Court of Claims…
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