Court Hands Mets a Victory in Wrongful Death Case Involving Escalator

A New York State Court Judge has handed a victory to Sterling Mets, L.P. (Sterling), Queens Ballpark Company, L.L.C. (QBC), Sterling Equities, L.L.C. (Equities) and the City of New York (the City) in a wrongful death case arising out of a tragic fall from an upper deck escalator at Shea Stadium (the Stadium).   Plaintiffs’ decedent fell from a stationary escalator when it allegedly malfunctioned and suddenly jerked, thereby propelling him over the handrail of the escalator and onto an esc