Legal Opinion

Fink v. Board of Education

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

Decided February 18, 1986PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lonschein, J.), entered July 31, 1984, which denied their motion to set aside a jury verdict finding the plaintiff Donna Fink 50% at fault in the happening of the accident and the defendant 50% at fault, and granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to prove a prima facie case.

Judgment affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff Donna Fink lost her balance and fell as she and a fellow teacher carried a carton through the only aisle of the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cook v. RezendeNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
  2. Madrid v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. Torregrossa v. Bohack Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981

3Cited by16 opinions

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  2. Quarles v. Columbia Sussex Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1998
  3. Winecki v. West Seneca Post 8113, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Feder v. Target StoresDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2014
  5. DeVeau v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1993

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