Legal Opinion
Heimbach v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 27, 1990PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*389OPINION OF THE COURT
Bellacosa, J.
This appeal addresses the effort of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to shift to Orange County the cost of MTA’s $369,733 settlement of a negligence action brought by a commuter who was seriously injured in a slip and fall on an icy platform at the Goshen Metro North station. MTA relied on Public Authorities Law § 1277 to certify a "total cost” of $568,975 for the operation, maintenance and use of the seven Metro North (an MTA subsidiary) passenger stations in Orange County for the fiscal year ending March 1986. Sixty-five percent of the total…
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