Walker v. City of New York

— Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Shorter, J.), following a jury trial, entered November 7, 1980, awarding plaintiff-respondent-appellant Mireya Walker, as administratrix of the estate of Clarence J. Walker, judgment on the issue of liability against the defendant-appellant-respondent City of New York, and ordering a new trial on the issue of damages only, reversed, on the law and facts, without costs, and the matter remanded for a new trial on the issues of both liability and damages. In the afternoon of January 14, 1975, a fire truck operated by Edward M. Heins, responded to…