Montes v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Kavanagh, J.
The infant plaintiff Miguel Montes, who was 11 years old at the time of the accident, was crossing the street when he was struck by a New York City Transit Authority bus. After trial, the jury found that defendants were not negligent.
The verdict is supported by a fair interpretation of the evidence (see Nicastro v Park, 113 AD2d 129, 133-135 [1985]; McDermott v Coffee Beanery, Ltd., 9 AD3d 195, 206-207 [2004]), including the testimony of defendants’ expert and defendant bus driver that the infant plaintiff darted into the crosswalk, against the light and in…
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