Legal Opinion
Thompson v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 30, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Hansel L. McGee, J.), entered on or about October 17, 1988, which granted motions by defendants Acolyte Electric Corp. and the City of New York dismissing the complaint as to them, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
*635Plaintiff, a pedestrian, was struck by an automobile driven by the defendant Chung Nam Oh while crossing the Grand Concourse in The Bronx. The nearest streetlight was unlit. Plaintiff sued the city for failure to keep its streetlight lit, and sued defendant Acolyte Electric Corp. based on its contract with the city to maintain and repair street…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- H. R. Moch Co. v. Rensselaer Water Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Oathout v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- Einhorn v. SeeleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Nicholson v. City of N.Y., N.Y. Queens Elec. LightNew York Court of Appeals · 1947
- Kraye v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Thompson v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
- Francois v. New York CityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Thompson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Mangieri v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1997