CALLAGHAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


204 Misc. 236 (1953)

Margaret Callaghan et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.

May 14, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Apfel for plaintiffs.

Denis M. Hurley, Corporation Counsel (Edmund P. Keating of counsel), for defendant.


PAXTON BLAIR, Special Referee.

This is an action by a woman subway passenger for injuries sustained when, under pressure from a closely packed crowd, she was caused to fall between a car and the platform. Her husband sues for loss of consortium. Both plaintiffs proved damages up to the full amount of their respective notices of claim filed with the comptroller. The question for decision is whether negligence...

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