PABON v. NOUVEAU ELEVATOR INDUSTRIES, INC.


49 A.D.3d 702 (2008)

854 N.Y.S.2d 175

ISMAEL PABON et al., Respondents, v. NOUVEAU ELEVATOR INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant. (Action No. 1.) CILYN LI, Respondent, v. BERDAR EQUITIES CO. et al., Respondents, and NOUVEAU ELEVATOR INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant. (Action No. 2.)

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

Decided March 18, 2008.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On October 3, 2002 Cilyn Li, the plaintiff in action No. 2, was a passenger in a freight elevator operated by Ismael Pabon, a plaintiff in action No. 1. As that elevator was descending, it allegedly suddenly sped up and, traveling at three times its normal speed, plunged into the basement of a building owned by Berdar Equities Co., a defendant in action No. 2 (hereinafter the owner). Earlier that day, Pabon and other...

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