JOHNSON v. NOUVEAU ELEVATOR INDUSTRIES, INC.


38 A.D.3d 611 (2007)

831 N.Y.S.2d 527

HYACINTH JOHNSON, Appellant, v. NOUVEAU ELEVATOR INDUSTRIES, INC., Respondent.

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

Decided March 13, 2007.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff allegedly sustained personal injuries when the doors of an elevator in the building where she worked closed on her left hand. The elevator was equipped with a safety device called a door edge detector, which was supposed to prevent the doors from closing when there was an object in their path. The plaintiff commenced the present action, naming, as the sole defendant, the company which had entered into a...

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