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Miller v. City of New York

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

Decided July 16, 1943PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCallahan, J.

On March 30, 1939, plaintiff’s husband, John T. Miller, was killed while riding in a prison van which was being operated on the streets of the city of New York. Miller was employed as an assistant deputy sheriff of Queens County, and was acting as guard of the prisoners in the van. The driver of the van was one Otto Trautwein, who was a deputy sheriff. Both the deputy and the assistant were subordinates of defendant, Maurice A. Fitzgerald, Sheriff of Queens County. The van was being driven from the Queens County Court to the State prison at Ossining, N. Y., with a number "of felons who had…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Matter of Flaherty v. . MillikenNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
  2. Holmes v. County of ErieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1943
  3. Bloom v. Jewish Board of GuardiansNew York Court of Appeals · 1941
  4. Enstrom v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1940
  5. Lacock v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Murrain v. Wilson Line, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
  2. Isereau v. StoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
  3. Isereau v. StoneNew York Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Schuster v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1953
  5. King v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1956

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