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ADAMS v. HILTON HOTELS, INC.

13 A.D.3d 175 (2004)

787 N.Y.S.2d 238

CINDY ADAMS, Individually and as Executrix of JOEY ADAMS, Deceased, Respondent, v. HILTON HOTELS, INC., Defendant, THE FRIARS CLUB, Respondent, and COMEDY CENTRAL, INC., et al., Appellants. HILTON HOTELS CORP., Third-Party Plaintiff-Respondent, v. RICKMILL PRODUCTIONS, INC., Third-Party Defendant-Appellant.

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

December 16, 2004.

Plaintiff's decedent, Joey Adams, was injured as he was attempting to leave the dais of a Friars' Club Roast in the ballroom of the New York Hilton. The dais was raised five feet from the floor and Mr. Adams fell as he proceeded towards the rear of the platform. There were no guardrails, and the edge of the dais was not marked with a contrasting color. After falling to the ballroom floor, Mr. Adams rolled into an opening beneath the platform which contained pipes, conduits...

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