Legal Opinion
Bethune v. MTA Long Island Bus
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 27, 2016Published
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Galasso, J.), entered March 14, 2014, which granted the motion of the defendant MTA Long Island Bus for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff allegedly was injured shortly after she boarded a bus owned and operated by the defendant MTA Long Island Bus (hereinafter the defendant), when the driver applied the brakes, causing the plaintiff to lose her balance and hurt her foot. Thereafter, the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Urquhart v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Guadalupe v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Black v. County of DutchessAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Burke v. MTA Bus Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Alandette v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
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