Legal Opinion
Edwards v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 16, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Phillip Rumsey, J., and a jury), entered November 22, 1996, which, following a trial on the issue of liability, found in favor of defendants, unanimously reversed, on the law and the facts, without costs, and the matter remanded for a new trial.
Plaintiff and a friend, Betty Watson, were traveling eastbound on the 14th Street crosstown bus, when the bus collided with a cab travelling in the same direction. Because of construction along East 14th Street, there were no sidewalks, all westbound traffic had been detoured and the lane for eastbound traffic…
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