Legal Opinion

Fuks v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided October 27, 1997PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Hutcherson, J.), dated November 7,1996, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff Leonid Fuks was injured when he allegedly slipped and fell on an icy and snow-covered stairway while descending from an elevated train platform at 9:20 a.m. on February 9, 1994, after approximately 10 inches of snow had fallen overnight. The defendant submitted climatological…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bernstein v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Simmons v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Grillo v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Arcuri v. VitoloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Kay v. Flying Goose, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Dowden v. Long Island Rail RoadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Massey v. Newburgh W. Realty, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Urena v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. DeVito v. Harrison House AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  5. Myrow v. City of PoughkeepsieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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