Legal Opinion
Rivisto v. Heller
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 18, 1938PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.
The plaintiff was struck by the defendant’s automobile while crossing York avenue from east to west on the southerly crosswalk of East Seventieth street in the city of New York.
His evidence, consisting of his own testimony and that of two disinterested witnesses, was to the effect that he left the easterly curb when the traffic lights were in his favor; that he had passed in front of and was about twelve feet to the west of a north-bound automobile which was waiting for a change of lights in favor of north- and south-bound traffic, and had reached the center of the street just as the lights…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Austin v. . the New Jersey Steamboat Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1870
- City of New York v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
- Altenkirch v. National Biscuit Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1908
- City of New York v. . Metropolitan Street Railway CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
- Colabel v. . Metropoltan Street Railway CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Counihan v. J. H. Werbelovsky's Sons, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- Bell v. Brooklyn Bus Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Carotenuto v. Surface Transportation Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1947
- Meyer v. WhisnantNew York Court of Appeals · 1954