Legal Opinion
German-Bey v. National Railroad Passenger Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 24, 1982No. 78 Civ. 3202 (KTD)PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge:
En route by passenger train from her New York home to her mother’s house in South Carolina, plaintiff Emily Bempah was slashed in the face by a man wielding a pocket knife. She instituted this diversity action against the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (“Amtrak”), a District of Columbia corporation, and the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Company (“the Richmond”), a Virginia corporation, alleging negligence and breach of warranty on the part of defendants as the proximate cause of the injuries she suffered from the slashing. Her…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Robert F. Williams v. Trans World AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- John Mileski, an Infant Over the Age of 14 Years, by His Parent and Natural Guardian, Edward Francis Mileski v. The Long Island Rail Road CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Nieves v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Zervigon v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1983
- Emily German-Bey v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation and Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983