Legal Opinion

Loakman v. Transport Workers Union of Greater New York, Local 100

Civil Court of the City of New York

Decided February 28, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Milagros A. Matos, J.

Claimant commenced the instant small claims action in the amount of $999 representing damages sustained for “loss of time from work” as a result of the New York City transit strike *937on December 20, 2005. Defendant Transport Workers Union of Greater New York, AFL-CIO, Local 100 (TWU) now moves this court for an order dismissing claimant’s complaint.

Facts

On Tuesday, December 20, 2005, New York City transit workers walked off the job as a result of failed contract negotiations with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). The strike, which…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Burns Jackson Miller Summit & Spitzer v. LindnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Martin v. CurranNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. Weiner v. Tel Aviv Car & Limousine Service, Ltd.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1988
  4. Clegg v. Bon Temps, Ltd.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1982
  5. Friedman v. Seward Park Housing Corp.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1995

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