Legal Opinion

Stauber v. New York City Transit Authority

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

Decided August 12, 2004PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert Lippmann, J.), entered August 29, 2002, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Plaintiff suffers from a disease that limits her ability to walk to short distances only, and then only with the help of two canes; *281for any longer distance, she relies on a motorized wheelchair. In this action, plaintiff sues defendants on various theories for emotional distress she has allegedly suffered as a result of the malfunction of the wheelchair lift on an M-4 bus (operated by defendant…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Howell v. New York Post Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. Joseph Midgett v. Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  3. Wilson v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Arrington v. Liz Claiborne, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. Stephens v. Shuttle Associates, L.L.C.District Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  3. In re Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether ("MTBE") Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2007
  4. Kim v. BMW of Manhattan, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  5. Abadi v. American Airlines Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2024

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