Plaintiff Bucich was injured while a passenger aboard the Andrew Barberi, a Staten Island ferry owned by the defendant City of New York and operated by its Bureau of Ferries and General Aviation. While attempting to enter the vessel's washroom, the plaintiff, then 76 years old and a retired seaman, tripped over a three-inch threshold or sill and fell, striking a sink. Plaintiff suffered injuries to his head, neck and spine resulting in paralysis.
Both parties...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.