Legal Opinion
Bingham v. New York City Transit Authority
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 20, 2003PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Chief Judge Kaye.
On November 9, 1995, ’plaintiff entered a stairway leading down to the subway station at Columbus Circle between Broadway and Central Park West in Manhattan. She claims that as she descended, her foot caught under a metal strip at the edge of the third step from the bottom and she fell forward, injuring her wrist and knee. Plaintiff brought suit against the New York City Transit Authority and the Metropolitan Transit Authority, alleging inadequate maintenance of the stairway. Supreme Court granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment and dismissed the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Telaro v. TelaroNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
- Kaufman v. SilverNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
- Bethel v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
- Adams v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- Lichtman v. GrossbardNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
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3Cited by48 opinions
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