BAEZ v. CITY OF NEW YORK


278 A.D.2d 83 (2000)

717 N.Y.S.2d 584

EFFRAIM BAEZ et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided December 14, 2000.


Plaintiff alleges that he fell and was injured at the corner of Murray Street and Broadway. Although he originally claimed that the accident was caused by a jagged piece of protruding metal, at trial he sought to show that his fall resulted from the excessive slope of the pedestrian ramp. This, it was asserted, was a condition of which defendant was aware.

The trial court properly dismissed the complaint since plaintiff failed to make a prima facie showing that defendant...

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