Legal Opinion

Rivera v. City of New York

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

Decided April 23, 2002PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Michael DeMarco, J., and a jury), entered October 12, 2000, in an action for personal injuries caused by a fall on defendant’s premises, awarding the infant plaintiff, inter alia, $300,000 for future pain and suffering over 41 years and $40,000 for future medical expenses, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

The statements in the hospital record attributed to the infant plaintiffs mother, also a plaintiff herein, that the infant was struck by a thrown rock were not admissible either as admissions or under the business records exception to the hearsay…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. LutzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
  2. Williams v. AlexanderNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Quispe v. Lemle & Wolff, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Geraty v. National Ice Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897
  5. Haulotte v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by9 opinions

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