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POLLICK v. BD. OF EDUC. OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

33 N.Y.2d 745 (1973)

Thelma Pollick, Respondent, v. Board of Education of the City of New York et al., Appellants, and City of New York, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 14, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Redlich, Corporation Counsel (Jesse J. Fine and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for appellants.

Milton Thurm for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BREITEL, JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER concur in Per Curiam opinion.

Per Curiam.

In this action for personal injuries plaintiff obtained a verdict which, by a divided court, was sustained by the Appellate Division.

While plaintiff was making her way toward an auditorium on the Brooklyn College campus to witness her son's graduation, she was pushed by someone in a crowd ostensibly proceeding to the same place, causing her to fall and injure her ankle. In essence, her claim of negligence is predicated on the presence of...

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