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HARRIS v. CITY OF NEW YORK HEALTH & HOSPITALS CORPORATION

49 A.D.3d 321 (2008)

856 N.Y.S.2d 11

ALBERTA HARRIS, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK HEALTH & HOSPITALS CORPORATION, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided March 11, 2008.

The 76-year-old plaintiff tripped and fell on a raised portion of overlapping floor mats in the lobby of Lincoln Hospital, which is operated and maintained by defendant. The uncontroverted evidence at trial indicated that she suffered tears to the menisci of both knees and underwent arthroscopic surgery on her left knee, which had been operated on twice for a torn meniscus before the accident. Plaintiff was bedridden for about two...

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