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THOMPSON v. CITY OF NEW YORK

60 N.Y.2d 948 (1983)

Waverly Thompson, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Leonard Koerner and Alfred Weinstein of counsel), for appellant.

Philip M. Damashek, P. C., and Sally Weinraub, P. C., for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, MEYER, SIMONS and KAYE concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The judgment appealed from and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review should be affirmed, with costs.

Plaintiff was injured when the legally parked vehicle in which she was sitting was struck by one of defendant's fire trucks, as it attempted to negotiate a turn. In plaintiff's negligence action against the city, Captain Brennan, a fireman directing the truck as it turned, testified...

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