TAYLOR v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.


63 A.D.2d 630 (1978)

Cynthia L. Taylor et al., Respondents, v. New York City Transit Authority, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 23, 1978


Affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

In our view, the jury properly determined that the crevice was of a size sufficiently large to "catch" plaintiff's left heel and cause her to stumble and fall to her knees, as she testified. This crevice was located behind a metal plate, approximately seven inches in width, which covered the entire front portion of the step. Therefore, the jury was not required to find that the whole heel had to fit into the crevice. Suffice...

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