Legal Opinion
Faughnan v. Big Apple Car Service
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided July 20, 1993No. CV-91-3689PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GLASSER, United States District Judge:
Plaintiff Edward Faughnan, a paraplegic confined to a wheelchair, brings this personal injury action against various actors whose behavior, or the behavior of their agents, allegedly resulted in an above-the-knee amputation of his right leg. Faughnan commenced this..action in the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Kings County, in April of 1991, naming as defendant Big Apple Car Service (“Big Apple”). In August of 1991, Big Apple filed a third-party complaint against Arnold St. Hilaire — one of its drivers — and the United States…
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