AXON v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.


120 A.D.2d 475 (1986)

Thomas Axon, Respondent, v. New York City Transit Authority, Appellant

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

May 5, 1986


Judgment reversed, on the law and the facts, with costs, and complaint dismissed.

In response to the complaint of a subway passenger named Ryan, who accused the plaintiff of beating him while on the train, the defendant's employees ordered the plaintiff off the train so that they could investigate the incident. Transit police officers then relocated both the plaintiff and the upset and agitated Ryan to the mezzanine level of the subway station in order to ascertain...

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