Legal Opinion

Linhart v. Rojas

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 5, 2017No. 4593 111627/11Published

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael D. Stall-man, J.), entered June 2, 2016, which denied defendant New York City Transit Authority’s (NYCTA) motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff’s notice of claim and complaint, as amplified by her bill of particulars, asserted claims against defendant NYCTA for failing to provide proper security, failing to prevent the assault by defendant Jose Rojas, who pushed plaintiff into an oncoming train, and the negligent operation of the train in traveling at an excessive speed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Soto v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Chapman v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Herrera v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Lee v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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