SANTOS v. CITY OF NEW YORK


135 A.D.2d 426 (1987)

Nereida Santos, as Administratrix of The Estate of Guillermo Santos, Deceased, Respondent, v. City of New York, Appellant

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

December 15, 1987


On August 29, 1975, plaintiff's decedent, Guillermo Santos, had been in a car with his brother, Carlos. While his brother was driving, he jumped out of the car, started a fight with passersby, then jumped in the auto and drove off.

At about 6:00 P.M. thereafter, he came speeding down Third Avenue, in The Bronx, nearly running down two off-duty police officers, Michael Goodwin and Osiris Maldonado. The officers jumped into Goodwin's car and pursued Santos south on...

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