Legal Opinion · Dissent
Prysock v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 1, 1998Published
1Dissent
Goldstein, J.,
dissents and votes to affirm the order appealed from, with the following memorandum: On October 21, 1993, at approximately 8:25 a.m., the plaintiffs decedent was driving northbound on New Hyde Park Road in “very foggy” weather. It was alleged that two Long Island Rail Road police officers who usually patrolled the very heavily traveled intersection of New Hyde Park Road and the railroad tracks were both on an authorized break. A blue van in front of the decedent apparently blocked her view of the road.
At the intersection of New Hyde Park Road and the railroad tracks, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Derdiarian v. Felix Contracting Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Fierro v. New York Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1931
- Miller v. Town of FentonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Blanchard v. . D., L. W.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1914
- Zellman v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981