Legal Opinion

Haberlin v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided June 27, 1996PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

On December 26, 1991, at about 7:40 a.m., plaintiff, a 66-year-old woman, while on her way to work, fell as she walked along a declining passageway toward the turnstiles at the 50th Street and Seventh Avenue subway station. As a result, plaintiff sustained multiple fractures of the left ankle, requiring open-reduction surgery and the placement of a plate, wires and screws in her ankle. Although plaintiff could not specify precisely where she fell or what caused her to fall, at this juncture there is evidence in the record to indicate that plaintiff fell apparently when her foot struck a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Hunter v. Enquirer/Star, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. Bruno v. Vernon Park Realty, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1956
  3. Fortson v. City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Valladares v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Bingham v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. Bingham v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  3. O'Hara v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Pena v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. Simmons v. SimmonsCivil Court of the City of New York · 2003

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