Sabater v. New York City Transit Authority

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Wright, J.), entered July 25, 1983, which directed defendants to submit to certain further discovery and denied plaintiff’s request for a special preference modified, on the law, the facts and in the exercise of discretion, without costs or disbursements, to grant the application for a special preference and, except as thus modified, affirmed. 11 Plaintiff, 28 years old at the time, suffered the loss of his left leg after apparently being struck by a subway train owned and operated by defendants. Five months later, destitute and unable to work, he became…