La Posta v. New York City Transit Authority

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered May 31, 1968 in favor of defendant, upon a jury verdict. Judgment affirmed, with costs. No opinion. Christ, Acting P. J., Brennan, Hopkins and Munder, JJ., concur; Kleinfeld, J., dissents and votes to reverse the judgment and grant a new trial, with the following memorandum : I am of the opinion that the cross-examination of defendant’s principal witness, Mrs. Westcott, vis-a-vis her conversations and meetings with defendant’s attorney Tanzer…