Legal Opinion
Bucich v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 13, 1985PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Mercure, J.), entered December 17, 1984, upon a jury verdict in defendant’s favor, reversed, on the law and the facts, the judgment vacated and the matter remanded for a new trial, without costs.
Plaintiff Bucich was injured while a passenger aboard the Andrew Barberi, a Staten Island ferry owned by the defendant City of New York and operated by its Bureau, of Ferries and General Aviation. While attempting to enter the vessel’s washroom, the plaintiff, then 76 years old and a retired seaman, tripped over a three-inch threshold or sill and fell,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nallan v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
- Stillman v. FrankelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Stillman v. FrankelNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
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