WILLIAMS v. BETH ISRAEL HOSP. ASSN.

Index No. 24577/15E. Appeal No. 14941. Case No. 2021-00548.

201 A.D.3d 429 (2022)

161 N.Y.S.3d 54

2022 NY Slip Op 00027

Lisa Williams, Respondent, v. Beth Israel Hospital Association et al., Defendants, and Beth Israel Medical Center, Appellant.

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

Decided January 4, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Turkin, Heath & McCauley LLP, New York ( Jason D. Turken of counsel), for appellant.

The Altman Law Firm, PLLC, Woodmere ( Michael T. Altman of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Gische, J.P., Singh, Mendez, Pitt, JJ.


Plaintiff brought this action asserting a negligence claim arising from a trip and fall when her foot got hitched, hooked or held back by a "rise or wrinkle" on a floor mat in the vestibule leading to the entrance of defendant's premises. She was employed by a staffing agency and assigned to work at defendant's facility since October 2014; first as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CAN) and, at the time of her fall in March 2015,...

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