BURCHETTE v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTH.


224 A.D.2d 569 (1996)

639 N.Y.S.2d 46

Yvonne Burchette, Appellant, v. New York City Transit Authority, Respondent, et al., Defendant

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

February 20, 1996


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The improper actions taken by the defendant Gene Parker, a former New York City Transit Authority (hereinafter the Transit Authority) police officer, were not in furtherance of Transit Authority business. The Transit Authority may not be found negligent through the personal actions of an employee who acts beyond the scope of his employment (see, Parris v New York City Hous. Auth., 121 A...

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