Sweeney v. Bruckner Plaza Associates
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*348This action was commenced by plaintiff, a quadriplegic, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained as the result of Zerega’s towing of plaintiff’s customized van from a handicapped space at the parking lot of a shopping center owned and operated by Bruckner. When plaintiff called the police to inform them that his vehicle had been towed, he was instructed to wait at the shopping center. However, plaintiff decided to retrieve the van himself from the yard to which the van had been transported after Zerega’s tow truck driver told him that the yard was only two blocks way. Plaintiff…
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