Legal Opinion

Toolsie v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided October 30, 2008PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Larry S. Schachner, J.), entered on or about February 8, 2008, which, in an action for personal injuries, granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, the motion denied, and the complaint reinstated.

Elaintiff was injured when she twisted her ankle and fell while disembarking a bus owned and operated by defendant Transit Authority. The record demonstrates that a triable issue of fact exists regarding whether, by stopping the bus several *477feet from the curb, defendant breached its…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Malawer v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. Trainer v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  3. Sutin v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Cividanes v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  2. Salas v. Adirondack Tr. Lines, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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