Plaintiff asserts that a protruding metal grate covering a heater on a stairwell landing in defendant's apartment building caught the back of her pants, causing her to fall down the stairs. We reject defendant's argument that it is entitled to summary judgment based on plaintiff's deposition testimony that she had previously observed the protruding metal and knew that the building had an elevator that could have been used instead of the stairs. First, plaintiff's testimony...
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