Lumley v. Liberty Lines Express, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Thomas A. Stander, J.), entered June 2, 1991, which, after a jury trial on the issue of liability only, awarded defendants judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
The plaintiff was not entitled, as a matter of law, to a charge that the defendant bus company had a safety rule which may have been violated, particularly in the absence of any limitation of the requested charge by reference to the applicable standard of care (see, Clarke v New York City Tr. Auth., 174 AD2d 268, 276). In any event, error, if any, was…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Clarke v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Osnato v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Stabler v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989