Legal Opinion

Palermo v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided June 27, 1988PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Lonschein, J.), dated January 20, 1987, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

Owing to a cave-in, the defendant the New York City Transit Authority (hereinafter the TA) discontinued service on its "E” line, and required that all its passengers disembark from the train at one particular station. The passengers, including the plaintiff, were given bus…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Weiner v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  2. Williams v. New York Rapid Transit Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  3. Ryan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1959
  4. Ryan v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. McIvor v. New York, New Haven & Hartford RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1960

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Eleanor M. Stagl v. Delta Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Coppersmith v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Palmieri v. Ringling Bros.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Hsieh v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Sachar v. Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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