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Shirman v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided September 27, 1999PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hutcherson, J.), dated August 11, 1998, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and denied as academic her cross motion for a preference pursuant to CPLR 3403 (a) (4).

*833Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied and the cross motion is granted.

The plaintiff sustained physical injuries when she fell down a staircase at the Quentin Road exit of the Kings Highway subway station in…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gordon v. American Museum of Natural HistoryNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Lewis v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Lewis v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Zayas v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. Wilder v. Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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