YOUNG-BORRA v. NEW YORK & PRESBYT. HOSP.

Index No. 162626/15. Appeal No. 13632. Case No. 2020-03576.

193 A.D.3d 607 (2021)

142 N.Y.S.3d 798

2021 NY Slip Op 02481

Paula Young-Borra, Respondent, v. The New York and Presbyterian Hospital, Appellant.

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

Decided April 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP, New York ( Barbara D. Goldberg of counsel), for appellant.

Godosky & Gentile, P.C., New York ( Robert E. Godosky of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Mazzarelli, Mendez, Shulman, JJ.


In this slip and fall case, defendant failed to establish prima facie that it did not create or have notice of the puddle of water in front of a nurses' station in its outpatient recovery room. Although defendant's employees testified to general cleaning and inspection procedures, they did not testify that those procedures were followed on the day of the accident, and defendant offered no evidence indicating the last time the area was inspected or cleaned before plaintiff...

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