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HARRIS v. MANHATTAN SURFACE

138 A.D.2d 56 (1988)

Ceil Harris, Appellant, v. Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, Respondent

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

June 7, 1988

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter B. Croly of counsel (Ronald S. Platt, P. C., attorney), for appellant.

Lawrence A. Silver of counsel (Albert C. Cosenza, attorney), for respondent.

SANDLER, J. P., SULLIVAN, MILONAS and SMITH, JJ., concur.

ASCH, J.

After attending a concert at Avery Fisher Hall, plaintiff Ceil Harris boarded a bus at the corner of 63rd Street and Columbus Avenue. The bus was crowded and plaintiff alleged that she was forced to stand in the front, next to a handrail near the windshield of the vehicle, with a crowd of people pressing behind her. According to the plaintiff, the bus traveled at a high rate of speed and then suddenly...

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