Legal Opinion
Umansky v. New York Metropolitan Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 24, 1985PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiff appeals from an *919order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Lockman, J.), dated January 19,1984, which (1) granted defendants’ motion to dismiss the complaint as barred by the Statute of Limitations, and (2) denied plaintiff’s cross motion for an order declaring Public Authorities Law § 1276 to be unconstitutional and declaring the action to have been timely commenced.
Order affirmed, without costs or disbursements.
Plaintiff challenges on equal protection grounds the validity of the Statute of Limitations provided for tort actions…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Jenkins v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1975
- Brown v. Board of TrusteesNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Pausley v. ChalonerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
3Cited by4 opinions
- Geloromo v. Metropolitan Suburban Bus AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- Red Hook/Gowanus Chamber of Commerce v. New York City Board of StandardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Celli v. Metro-North Commuter RailroadDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
- Dillenburg v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008