ELENTUCK v. NEW YORK CITY TR. AUTH.

2019-01084. Index No. 704369/13.

188 A.D.3d 825 (2020)

135 N.Y.S.3d 489

2020 NY Slip Op 06501

Harvey M. Elentuck, Respondent, v. New York City Transit Authority, Appellant.

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

Decided November 12, 2020.


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for personal injuries allegedly sustained when he tripped and fell on a staircase inside the 63rd Drive—Rego Park subway station, in Queens. Following discovery, the defendant moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, arguing that the alleged defect was trivial as a matter of law and, therefore, not actionable, and that...

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