Christian v. New York City Transit Authority

New York Court of Appeals
Christian v. New York City Transit Authority, 52 N.Y.2d 920 (N.Y. 1981)
419 N.E.2d 341; 437 N.Y.S.2d 663; 1981 N.Y. LEXIS 2157

Christian v. New York City Transit Authority

Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

The judgment in favor of plaintiff was properly reversed and the complaint dismissed. As a matter of law there was insufficient evidence of any negligence on the part of the Transit Authority to’ permit the case to go to the jury.

Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer concur in memorandum.

Order affirmed.

Reference

Full Case Name
David Christian, as Administrator of the Estate of Darryl Christian v. New York City Transit Authority
Cited By
1 case
Status
Published