Legal Opinion
Katzman v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 10, 1991PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Garry, J.), entered September 20, 1990, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for injuries suffered as the result of an assault that occurred on a bus of the defendant Transit Authority driven by the defendant Paulette Anderson. The plaintiff had felt another passenger trying to take his wallet, and when he protested, the other individual…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Crosland v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Rabadi v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Axon v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
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