Legal Opinion

Klein v. Long Island Rail Road

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 14, 1950PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHart, J.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, as administrator, to recover damages for the death of her husband alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant, its agents and servants. The case was tried by the court without a jury.

On April 19,1948, Helen Reardon was on duty as block operator at the “ Olivet Tower,” located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Flushing Avenue and the Long Island Railroad right of way, in the borough of Queens.

At about 7:16 a.m. she saw decedent between the curb and building line adjacent to her tower. At 7:29 a.m. a westbound train…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  3. Ingersoll v. Liberty Bank of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. People v. . HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  5. Rosenberg v. SchwartzNew York Court of Appeals · 1932

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Joseph C. Tropea v. Shell Oil Company and Maripet Supply CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  2. Cruz v. Long Island Rail RoadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1967
  3. Klepal v. Pennsylvania RailroadDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1955
  4. Tomazich v. PadisIdaho Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Oates v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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