Legal Opinion
Drago v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 6, 1996PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bernstein, J.), dated May 1, 1995, which denied their motion for summary judgment.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff Ronald Drago (hereinafter the injured plaintiff) *373suffered injuries when he fell while trying to run away from an exploding electric cable in a subway tunnel. The injured plaintiff had been working for a general contractor hired by the defendant New York City Transit Authority (hereinafter the Transit Authority) to replace…
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