Legal Opinion

Williams v. Long Island Rail Road

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

Decided May 23, 2006PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Kitzes, J.), dated January 24, 2005, which granted the motion of the defendant Long Island Rail Road for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated against the defendant Long Island Rail Road.

The plaintiff alleged that as she was ascending a staircase at the Long Island Rail Road (hereinafter the LIRR) Jamaica Station, she…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Trincere v. County of SuffolkNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Batton v. ElghanayanNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  5. Castellitto v. Atlantic & Pacific Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bravo v. 564 Seneca Avenue Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Giulini v. Union Free School District 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Austin v. Town of SouthamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Berkowitz v. Long Island Water Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Bradley v. DiPaterio Management Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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