Legal Opinion

Jacobs v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided April 13, 2016No. 2014-01869PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from (1) an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Baynes, J.), dated October 1, 2013, which, inter alia, granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, and (2) an order of the same court dated May 5, 2014, which denied the plaintiff’s motion pursuant to, inter alia, CPLR 5015 (a) (3) to vacate the October 1, 2013, order.

Ordered that the orders are affirmed, with one bill of costs.

Generally, “[t]he New York City Transit Authority [hereinafter NYCTA] owes no duty to protect a person…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Crosland v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Empire State Conglomerates v. MahburAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Anghel v. Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, P.C.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  2. Law Offs. of Harvey A. Arnoff v. SmolianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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