Baptiste v. New York City Transit Authority

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bruno, J.), dated October 22, 1999, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

*731Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.

The Supreme Court erred in granting the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. The Supreme Court held that the defendants cannot be held vicariously liable for the acts committed by their employee bus…