Legal Opinion

Cividanes v. City of New York

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 29, 2012PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the certified question answered in the affirmative.

*926 Plaintiff Kendra Cividanes testified at a General Municipal Law § 50-h hearing that she injured her left ankle when she “stepped off the last step into a hole and fell” as she exited the rear of a bus owned and operated by defendants New York City Transit Authority and Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority. The Appellate Division properly held that the No-Fault Insurance Law is inapplicable because plaintiffs injury did…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walton v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. Manuel v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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