Legal Opinion

Vann v. Long Island Railroad

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Jack J. Cannavo, J.

The defendant, Long Island Railroad Company, has moved for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiff’s action which was commenced to recover damages for personal injuries sustained from a fall. The plaintiff, John Vann, has opposed the motion.

The facts herein are uncontroverted by the parties. The plaintiff is an employee of the Long Island Railroad. In 1981, Vann and a fellow employee, Mr. Angelo Mazzone, drove to a General Motors Corporation facility in Catonsville, Maryland, at the request of the Long Island Railroad. These two employees were present…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Andre v. PomeroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. Sinkler v. Missouri Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Inman v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. Ward v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Uppington v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1901

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Vann v. Long Island RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Bush v. Metro-North Commuter RailroadDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2021
  3. Koehler v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2021

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