Legal Opinion

Reed v. City of New York

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

Decided February 13, 2003PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*3OPINION OF THE COURT

Nardelli, J.P.

In this personal injury action arising out of an accident in which a pedestrian was grievously injured by a negligently operated New York City Police Department motor scooter, defendant City of New York now concedes liability, but asks us to reduce the jury’s award of approximately $6 million or order a new trial on damages. For the following reasons, we decline to do so.

On September 14, 1993, at approximately 6:15 p.m., then 43-year-old plaintiff Angela Reed, who was employed at the New York Stock Exchange, was taking an early evening walk along the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gasperini v. Center for Humanities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Caprara v. Chrysler Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1981
  3. Donlon v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. Harvey v. Mazal American PartnersNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Leon v. J & M Peppe Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Urbina v. 26 Court Street Associates, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. Wilson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. New York Asbestos Litigation v. John Crane, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Norcia v. Dieber's Castle Tavern, Ltd.District Court, S.D. New York · 2013
  5. Malmberg v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016

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