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BINGHAM v. NYC TR. AUTH.

99 N.Y.2d 355 (2003)

786 N.E.2d 28

756 N.Y.S.2d 129

INA J. BINGHAM, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 20, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Constantine P. Kokkoris, New York City, and Ginsberg & Katsorhis, P.C., Flushing (Kerry J. Katsorhis of counsel), for appellant.

Lawrence Heisler, Brooklyn, and Wallace D. Gossett for respondents.

Judges SMITH, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO and READ concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge KAYE.

On November 9, 1995, plaintiff entered a stairway leading down to the subway station at Columbus Circle between Broadway and Central Park West in Manhattan. She claims that as she descended, her foot caught under a metal strip at the edge of the third step from the bottom and she fell forward, injuring her wrist and knee. Plaintiff brought suit against the New York City...

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