Legal Opinion
Clinger v. New York City Transit Authority
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 4, 1995PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, defendant’s motion for summary judgment granted, the complaint dismissed and the certified question answered in the negative.
On March 20, 1991, plaintiff was attacked as she walked at rush hour through an isolated and little-used subway tunnel. At the time of this incident, the tunnel was undergoing renovations, and construction materials had been deposited at various locations within the tunnel. Plaintiffs assailant dragged her behind a large metal plate which had been temporarily positioned against the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Miller v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- Bonner v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Rivera v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- Khodai v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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