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DAWSON v. LANGNER

106 A.D.2d 152 (1985)

Janice Dawson, as Administratrix of The Estate of Albert Dawson, Deceased, Appellant, v. Cynthia A. Langner, Defendant, and Regional Transit Service et al., Respondents

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

January 29, 1985

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Paul Comisar (Nino J. Marini of counsel), for appellant.

Hirsch & Burke, P. C. (Paul F. Shanahan of counsel), for respondents.

BOOMER, GREEN, O'DONNELL and SCHNEPP, JJ., concur.

DOERR, J. P.

The question presented on this appeal is: when does a cause of action for wrongful death "accrue" for purposes of the Public Authorities Law?

Plaintiff's intestate was struck and killed by an automobile driven by defendant Cynthia Langner on August 17, 1982. The accident occurred while decedent was crossing a road to catch a bus owned by defendant Regional Transit Service (RTS) and driven by defendant Apostle Zaharaides, an employee...

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