BIZZOCO v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER

2008-05857

68 A.D.3d 1031 (2009)

2009 NY Slip Op 9600

890 N.Y.S.2d 353

MARIA BIZZOCO, Appellant, v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER et al., Defendants, and CITY OF RYE, Respondent. (And a Third-Party Action.)

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

Decided December 22, 2009.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff was injured when she fell while descending a staircase in a park owned by the defendant City of Rye. The plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for personal injuries and, at trial, she argued that the City's negligent failure to install a handrail on the staircase caused the accident. A jury returned a verdict in which it found that the City was...

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