RYAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


7 A.D.2d 298 (1959)

Julia D. Ryan, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

February 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Murray of counsel (Seymour B. Quel with him on the brief; Charles H. Tenney, Corporation Counsel, attorney), for appellant.

Philip J. O'Brien of counsel (John G. Coleman with him on the brief; Jack J. Yelin, attorney), for respondent.

BOTEIN, P. J., BREITEL, RABIN, VALENTE and BERGAN, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Plaintiff sustained personal injuries on the morning of January 23, 1953, when she was pushed by an unidentified third person while going through a turnstile of the Van Cortlandt Park Subway station at 242nd Street and Broadway, Bronx. Upon a trial, a jury awarded plaintiff damages in the sum of $25,000. Upon stipulation, plaintiff consented to a reduction of the verdict to $17,500.

Plaintiff's cause of action was predicated upon defendant...

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