Legal Opinion

Bixby v. Eddy

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

Decided May 30, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mercure, J.

Plaintiffs commenced this action alleging, inter alia, defendants’ negligence in causing physical injuries and property damage sustained when a motorcycle driven by plaintiff Jon P. Bixby slid off a curve and turned on its side. The matter came on for trial and, at the conclusion of plaintiffs’ case, Supreme Court dismissed the complaint pursuant to CPLR 4401. Plaintiffs appeal.

We affirm. The evidence adduced at trial, viewed in a light most favorable to plaintiffs (see, Hylick v Halweil, 112 AD2d 400), follows. Plaintiffs became involved in a verbal altercation…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. LePoidevin Ex Rel. Dye v. WilsonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Danielenko v. Kinney Rent a Car, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. Hylick v. HalweilAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Lujan v. ReedNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967

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