Legal Opinion

Patterson v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided June 13, 2017No. 4233 23916/13PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Barry Salman, J.), entered January 4, 2017, which, to the extent appealed from as limited by the briefs, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Defendants established their entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, in this action where plaintiff alleges that she was injured when a white truck crossed near the bus on which she was riding, the bus driver braked, and the alleged stop caused her arm to twist and hit the pole that she was holding on to as she stood on the bus. Defendants…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Urquhart v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Mermelstein v. East Winds Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. Pfleshinger v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Atterbury v. Metropolitan Transp. Auth.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020

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