Blye v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority
New York Court of Appeals
Blye v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, 72 N.Y.2d 888 (N.Y. 1988)
532 N.Y.S.2d 752; 528 N.E.2d 1225; 1988 N.Y. LEXIS 1674
Blye v. Manhattan & Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority
Opinion
*890 OPINION OF THE COURT
Order affirmed, with costs. Question certified not answered as unnecessary. In view of the undisputed evidence that a direct safe route to the bus was available to plaintiff, the bus company may not be held liable for plaintiff’s injuries (see, MacKenzie v Union Ry. Co., 82 App Div 124, affd 178 NY 638).
Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone, Hancock, Jr., and Bellacosa.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Mimi Blye, Appellant, v. Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, Respondent, Et Al., Defendant
- Cited By
- 56 cases
- Status
- Published