Legal Opinion

Farrell v. City of New York

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

Decided March 25, 2008PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

At approximately 6:20 a.m. on May 15, 2002 the plaintiff, a New York City police detective, was driving to work on the Manhattan-bound Gowanus Expressway, approaching the toll booths at the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel, when her vehicle was struck by a metal object, later identified as a brake shoe that had apparently fallen off of a truck. The object pierced the wind*807shield of the plaintiffs vehicle, striking her in the head. The plaintiff was rendered unconscious and lost control of her vehicle which crashed into a concrete median and toll booth barrier. The plaintiff sustained significant…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Amabile v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Monteleone v. Incorporated Village of Floral ParkNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Ferreira v. County of OrangeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Estrada v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  5. Koehler v. Incorporated Village of LindenhurstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Smith v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  2. Rosenblum v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. Puzhayeva v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. Minew v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  5. Hubbard v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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