COLEMAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK


230 A.D.2d 762 (1996)

646 N.Y.S.2d 526

James Coleman, Respondent, v. City of New York, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant. New York City Transit Authority, Third-Party Defendant-Appellant

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

August 12, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with one bill of costs.

On May 13, 1988, the plaintiff, a "structure maintainer" employed by the third-party defendant New York City Transit Authority (hereinafter NYCTA), was injured when he fell from an elevated canopy located at the Fourth Avenue and Ninth Street subway station in Brooklyn. The plaintiff commenced an action against the defendant City of New York, and the City commenced a third-party...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

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.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases