NICHOLAS v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY


65 A.D.3d 925 (2009)

885 N.Y.S.2d 82

CHRISTOPHER NICHOLAS, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY, Appellant.

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

Decided September 15, 2009.


On July 3, 2005, plaintiff allegedly fell on an internal stairway in a building owned by defendant New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). At his deposition he was asked whether the accident occurred because his foot slipped, because he tripped, or whether he fell for any other reason. Plaintiff definitively responded that he slipped. Plaintiff was then asked whether there was something on the step that caused him to slip. He responded...

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