Legal Opinion
Martin v. Maintenance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 5, 1978No. Nos. 53, 55 and 56, Docket Nos. 78-7157, 78-7162 and 78-7211PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
This action, wherein federal jurisdiction was predicated on diverse citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a), was brought by Jeffrey Martin and his father, Howard Martin, both residents of New Jersey, against the City of New York, its maintenance contractor, The Maintenance Co., Inc. (Mainco), Otis Elevator Company, and the New York Mets to *357recover damages for a serious injury which 10-year old Jeffrey suffered when his right foot became wedged while he was descending an escalator, manufactured by Otis and maintained by Mainco, at Shea Stadium during the seventh inning of a Mets baseball game. There…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
- Rogers v. Dorchester AssociatesNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Putnam v. StoutNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Thompson-Starrett Co. v. Otis Elevator Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
- Levine v. Shell Oil Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Colon Ex Rel. Molina v. Bic USA, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- O'BRIEN v. Grumman Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Martin v. the Maintenance Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978