ORTIZ v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

10316, 101007/02.

107 A.D.3d 465 (2013)

967 N.Y.S.2d 53

2013 NY Slip Op 4281

OLGA ORTIZ, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellant.

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

Decided June 11, 2013.


Plaintiff was injured in October 2000, when she slipped on a broken concrete step and fell down the stairway of a subway station. Plaintiff was diagnosed with lumbar radiculopathy, and an injury to her coccyx. Plaintiff's injuries are permanent, cause her severe pain, and inhibit her from engaging in such normal activity as bending, walking, lifting and sitting. Plaintiff's orthopedic surgeon referred her to a spinal surgeon to...

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