BARDAVID v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.


61 N.Y.2d 986 (1984)

Lily Bardavid et al., Appellants, v. New York City Transit Authority, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour I. Cohen and Norman H. Cohen for appellants.

Lawrence Heisler and Richard K. Bernard for respondent.

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


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs.

The Transit Authority owes no duty to protect a person on its premises from assault by a third person absent facts establishing a special relationship between the Authority and the person assaulted (Weiner v Metropolitan Transp. Auth., 55 N.Y.2d 175). By installing an electric sign to inform prospective...

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