Legal Opinion
Sanchez v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 21, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael D. Stall-man, J.), entered April 30, 2010, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained when plaintiffs left foot and calf fell into a gap between the subway car she was exiting and the platform, denied defendant New York City Transit Authority’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint as against it, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Defendant failed to meet its burden of demonstrating its entitlement to qualified immunity since it submitted only its own memorandum stating that the maximum permissible horizontal gap between…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Jackson v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
- Pemberton v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
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