Legal Opinion

DiSalvatore v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided November 15, 2007PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert D. Lipp*403mann, J.), entered June 20, 2006, which, in an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff while a passenger on defendants’ bus, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the motion denied and the complaint reinstated.

Plaintiff, 84 years old at the time of the accident, testified at deposition that after boarding the bus, she walked “shakily” toward a seat because the bus was “speeding,” “swaying,” “jolting from side to side,” “bouncing up and down,”…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Urquhart v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Harris v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Fonseca v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Godlewski v. Carthage Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Phillipps v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. GODLEWSKI, ROBIN v. CARTHAGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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