KURAS v. CORNELL UNIV.

12732, 108537/11.

118 A.D.3d 488 (2014)

987 N.Y.S.2d 132

2014 NY Slip Op 4149

GREGORY KURAS, Appellant, v. CORNELL UNIVERSITY et al., Respondents.

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

Decided June 10, 2014.


Plaintiff established his entitlement to judgment as a matter of law through his testimony that, while attempting to descend from the third to the second rung of an unsecured wooden A-frame ladder, the ladder (which had worn legs and no rubber tips) suddenly slipped and collapsed, causing him to fall and sustain injuries (see Goreczny v 16 Ct. St. Owner LLC, 110 A.D.3d 465 [1st Dept 2013...

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