Plaintiff, an elevator mechanic, allegedly was injured in January 2006 when an elevator that he had been dispatched to repair suddenly dropped, with him inside, allegedly because a defective shim had caused the guide shoe to crack and because of the failure of a low-pressure switch. Defendant Minnesota and third-party defendant Vertitron established prima facie that the low-pressure switch and the shim (a piece bolted between the guide shoes and the elevator cab to create...
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