PIATEK v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY


14 A.D.3d 685 (2005)

789 N.Y.S.2d 236

WANDA PIATEK, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Respondent.

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

January 31, 2005.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for injuries she allegedly sustained when she fell down a staircase at a subway station in Brooklyn. She alleged that the defendant was negligent in failing to have an intermediate handrail on the staircase.

A jury verdict will only be overturned upon a finding that the jury could not have reached the verdict...

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