Legal Opinion
Wright v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided September 28, 2016No. 2016-00523PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (McMahon, J.), dated December 7, 2015, which denied her motion for a unified trial on the issues of liability and damages.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff alleged that she was a passenger on the defendants’ bus when it came to a sudden and violent stop, causing her to fall and sustain personal injuries. The plaintiff subsequently commenced this action against the defendants. The alleged operator of the subject bus asserted that the…
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- Galarza v. Crown Container Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Patino v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
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