Legal Opinion
Jaffe v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 24, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lane, J), dated June 29, 2007, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted.
Contrary to the holding of the Supreme Court, the defendant made a prima facie showing that it neither created nor had actual or constructive notice of a dangerous condition on the subway car in question (see Simpson v…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Karwowski v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- Skouras v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
- Spooner v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Alatief v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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