Legal Opinion

Mintiks v. Metropolitan Opera Ass'n

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 4, 1990PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Levine, J.

On July 23, 1980, decedent, an accomplished violinist, performed at the Metropolitan Opera House (hereinafter Met) in New York City as a member of an orchestra engaged to accompany the Berlin Opera Ballet. At 9:30 p.m., during an intermission in the performance, decedent left the orchestra pit and never returned. It was later discovered that decedent had been brutally murdered on the roof of the Met. Craig Crimmins, a stagehand employed by the Met, was subsequently convicted of killing decedent (People v Crimmins, 99 AD2d 439, affd 64 NY2d 1072).

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2Cases cited13 opinions

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  4. Claim of Seymour v. Rivera Appliances Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
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3Cited by10 opinions

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