On this appeal, we are called upon to determine whether, in a wrongful death action, the defendant New York City Transit Authority may be cast in damages arising from an assault on a passenger by members of a local youth gang. We begin with a review of the facts.
Between 8:00 and 11:00 P.M., on March 12, 1982, Steven Crosland, Jr. (Steven), attended a concert at the High School of Music and Art (Music and Art). At the conclusion...
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