Defendant failed to establish its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, in this action where plaintiff was injured when the door to a trash compactor room closed on her thumb. Defendant failed to offer expert analysis to show that the condition of the door was not dangerous or defective, and instead relied on the testimony of its employees, who merely observed the door and found that it functioned properly (see Siciliano v Henry Modell & Co., Inc.,
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LUGO v. BELMONT BOULEVARD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, INC.
5486, 303535/14.
157 A.D.3d 559 (2018)
66 N.Y.S.3d 877
2018 NY Slip Op 00340
ADA LUGO, Respondent, v. BELMONT BOULEVARD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, INC., Appellant.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided January 18, 2018.
Decided January 18, 2018.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
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