This action was brought on behalf of a 3½-year-old girl injured when, as a passenger on the escalator operated by defendant Woolworth inside its retail premises, and maintained by defendant Westinghouse under a service contract with Woolworth, her right leg became wedged between the moving stairs and the side panel. We hold that the trial court erred in denying plaintiffs' request for a res ipsa loquitur charge.
As stated in Ebanks v New York City Tr. Auth...
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