VALENTIN v. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

5980, 400055/07

89 A.D.3d 502 (2011)

932 N.Y.S.2d 73

2011 NY Slip Op 7927

NELIDA A. VALENTIN, Appellant, v. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, Respondent.

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

Decided November 10, 2011.


Dismissal of the complaint was not warranted in this action where plaintiff alleges that she was injured when, while walking on defendant's property, she stepped on a loose hexagonal paver, causing her foot to get caught in the space between pavers and her to fall to the ground. The statement from plaintiff's witness that "for many years prior to the date of the accident ... the hexagon tiles in the specific area of [plaintiff's] fall were loose and uneven and presented a...

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