Murphy v. City of New York

—In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant City of New York appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Monteleone, J.), entered April 5, 1991, which, after a nonjury trial, is in favor of the plaintiff and against it in the principal sum of $250,000.

*408Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the action is dismissed.

The plaintiff, a police officer at the time of the accident, was injured when the patrol car in which he was a passenger crashed while responding to an emergency call. The Supreme Court, after a nonjury…