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VANGAS v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY

2008-10141.

66 A.D.3d 668 (2009)

886 N.Y.S.2d 478

2009 NY Slip Op 7246

DONNA VANGAS, Respondent, v. OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY, Appellant, et al., Defendants.

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

Decided October 6, 2009.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The decedent Ismael Vangas worked as a security officer at a building located in Manhattan. On October 18, 2006 Vangas fell down an open elevator shaft after apparently unsuccessfully attempting to climb into an elevator cab that had become stuck between the 11th and 12th floors of the building. Vangas ultimately died of his injuries. The defendant Otis Elevator Company (hereinafter Otis) manufactured...

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