Legal Opinion

Crawford-Dunk v. MV Transportation, Inc.

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

Decided April 12, 2011PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants MV Transportation, Inc., and Maurice M. Pugh appeal *765from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Solomon, J.), dated March 18, 2010, which denied that branch of their motion which was for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and all cross claims insofar as asserted against them.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

“Under the emergency doctrine, when an actor is faced with a sudden and unexpected circumstance which leaves little or no time for thought, deliberation or consideration, or causes the actor to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Alvarez v. Prospect HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Rivera v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. Bello v. Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. Koenig v. LeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Williams v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Hendrickson v. Philbor Motors, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  3. Mohr v. CarlsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Aiken v. LiottaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. Bailey v. Penndot Ean Holdings, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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