CALLEN v. COMSEWOGUE SCHOOL DISTRICT

2011-10286.

95 A.D.3d 814 (2012)

942 N.Y.S.2d 818

2012 NY Slip Op 3397

VIRGINIA CALLEN, Appellant, v. COMSEWOGUE SCHOOL DISTRICT, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided May 1, 2012.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff allegedly was injured when she tripped over a chain, suspended between two poles, used to block off an access roadway located at Comsewogue High School. At her deposition, the plaintiff testified that the chain hit her at a "high ankle or low shin" level.

The defendant established, prima facie, that the chain was open and obvious, i.e., readily observable by those employing the reasonable use of...

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