Legal Opinion
Crichlow v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 23, 1992PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Herman Cahn, J.), entered on or about March 21, 1991 granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff administratrix commenced this wrongful death action on behalf of her daughter, who was murdered in one of defendant’s subway control towers. The control tower, which was located some thirty feet inside the subway tunnel on the north side of the IRT President Street station in Brooklyn, had been left unlocked by Transit Authority personnel. Decedent’s charred remains were discovered…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Farber v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Calero v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Khodai v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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