Legal Opinion

Derienzo v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 13, 2005No. 01 Civ. 8138(PKL)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, George Derienzo, brings this action against defendants Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA”) and Metro-North Commuter Railroad (“Metro-North”) pursuant to the Federal Employers’ Liability Act (FELA), 45 U.S.C. §§ 51-60 (2000), alleging personal injuries sustained from slipping and falling on a hazardous condition while on defendant Metro-North’s property. Plaintiff alleges specifically that while working as an MTA police officer, he slipped on debris that had collected at the top of a staircase and, as a result, fell down the flight…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Derienzo v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2007
  2. American Home Assur. Co. v. Zim JamaicaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2006
  3. Keeffe v. NatalieDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2006
  4. Derienzo v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010
  5. Perosio v. NBT Bank National Ass'n (In Re Perosio)District Court, N.D. New York · 2006

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