CAPRARO v. STATEN ISLAND UNIV. HOSP.


245 A.D.2d 256 (1997)

664 N.Y.S.2d 826

Barbara Capraro, Respondent, v. Staten Island University Hospital, Appellant

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

December 1, 1997


Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The plaintiff was sitting with her two-year-old nephew in a waiting room at the defendant hospital when the child suddenly started towards a set of automatic sliding doors in the vestibule. The plaintiff tripped while trying to grab the boy's hand, and landed between the sliding doors. The plaintiff commenced this action alleging, inter alia, that...

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