Thompson v. Green Bus Lines, Inc.

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kitzes, J.), dated January 26, 2000, which, upon a jury verdict in favor of the defendants, dismissed the action.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.

After the plaintiff Tyrone Thompson was injured when he was struck by a bus, the plaintiffs commenced this action against the driver and the bus company. The jury returned a verdict in favor of both defendants on the issue of liability. On…