Plaintiff failed to establish her prima facie entitlement to summary judgment based on the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur, as the accident—the collapse of plaintiff's living room ceiling while she was watching a movie—does not present a situation in which "the plaintiff's circumstantial proof is so convincing and the defendant's response so weak that the inference of defendant's negligence is inescapable" (Tora v GVP AG,
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