ORTIZ v. BEAUTIFUL VILLAGE ASSOCIATES AND REDEVELOPMENT COMPANY


16 A.D.3d 154 (2005)

790 N.Y.S.2d 385

MARIA ORTIZ, Respondent, v. BEAUTIFUL VILLAGE ASSOCIATES AND REDEVELOPMENT COMPANY, Appellant.

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

March 8, 2005.


Plaintiff testified at her deposition that she fell as she descended a staircase in defendant's building. Plaintiff could not state where she was on the staircase when she fell, how she fell, or what caused her to fall. Plaintiff did not notice any defects or problems with the steps themselves. Since she failed to establish any negligence on defendant's part that might have proximately caused her injuries, defendant was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the complaint...

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