Legal Opinion

Gonzalez v. City of Yonkers

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

Decided November 27, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Coppola, J.), dated September 29, 1999, which granted the motion of the defendant City of Yonkers for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Even if the left-turn traffic signal at the intersection at issue was not operational at the time of the accident, the status of the signal was not a proximate cause of the accident (see, Rubinfeld v City of New York, 263 AD2d 448). Therefore,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rubinfeld v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bisceglia v. International Business MachinesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Alvarez v. Hee Youn KooAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Regan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Achaibar v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 2014

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