Legal Opinion
Vaughn v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 1980PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Betty W. Ellerin, J.
At issue on this application by the defendant City of New York for leave to amend its answer is whether an employee of the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation who has received workmen’s compensation for personal injuries suffered while on the job is thereby precluded from suing to recover damages from the City of New York for its alleged negligence in causing such injuries.
The instant action was commenced against the defendant City of New York (City), in December, 1975 seeking a recovery for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Murray v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
- Bender v. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
- East Asiatic Co. v. CorashAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
- Bird v. New York State Thruway AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
- Cline v. Avery Abrasives, Inc.New York Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by5 opinions
- New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. v. Council of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- Kuznetz v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- Haynes v. GuilianiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- Davis v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 2005
- Nelson v. Shaner Cable, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008