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Hansen v. City of New York

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 30, 1948PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Voorhis, J.

This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by John A. Hansen, who was run over by a subway train operated by defendant Robert 0. Bower for defendant The City of New York, as part of the Independent Subway System. The train was going south approaching the 168th Street station, and came upon Hansen, who was lying face down between the tracks in what is called the trough, at a point located by the motorman at six or eight feet back in the tunnel before reaching the* station. The-accident occurred March 8, 1945. Mr. Hansen sustained serious personal injuries but…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hollenbeck v. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. of Hartford, ConnecticutAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
  2. Ziegler v. International Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  3. Caruso v. Metropolitan 5 to 50 Cent StoreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
  4. Littrell v. Allemania Fire Insurance Co. of PittsburghNew York Court of Appeals · 1929
  5. Jonathan Ring & Son, Inc. v. Winola Worsted Yarn Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1920

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Antoine v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
  2. Farrell v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  3. Edward D. Siemer, as Guardian Ad Litem for Deanne C. Siemer, an Infant, and Edward D. Siemer v. Midwest Mower CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1961
  4. Oregon Leopold Day Care Center Ass'n v. Di Marco Constructors Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. Silbermann v. MortonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948

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