Legal Opinion
Wolbert v. City of New York
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 26, 1970No. 66 C 557PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ABRUZZO, District Judge.
This case was tried before this court, without a jury, on November 10th, 12th, 13th, 18th, 26th- and December 2, 1969, on the issue of liability only.
The deceased had been in the employ of the City of New York for some 16 years and was assigned to work as a “deckhand” in the Whitehall Terminal (where there are five ferry boat slips) on January 29, 1966, the date on which plaintiff claims the accident in question took place.
The accident in question occurred on slip no. 5 at a time when plaintiff’s decedent was assisting in the tying-up of a ferry boat, the “John F.…
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