APONTE v. LEE

2019-02060. Index No. 23054/12.

191 A.D.3d 626 (2021)

137 N.Y.S.3d 728

2021 NY Slip Op 00539

Ana Garcia Aponte, Appellant, v. Philip L. Lee et al., Respondents, et al., Defendants. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided February 3, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burns & Harris, New York, NY ( Blake G. Goldfarb , Judith F. Stempler , and Jason Steinberg of counsel), for appellant.

Jacobson & Schwartz, LLP, Jericho, NY ( Henry J. Cernitz of counsel), for respondents.

Mastro, A.P.J., Austin, Miller and Connolly, JJ., concur.


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

The plaintiff allegedly sustained personal injuries when she fell while descending an interior staircase in premises owned or managed by the defendants Philip L. Lee, Alexandra L. Yee, and Flushing Sunshine Properties, Inc. (hereinafter collectively the defendants), and leased by the plaintiff's employer. According to the plaintiff, she fell because the stairs were uneven, the handrail was loose...

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