RIVERA v. CITY OF NEW YORK


253 A.D.2d 597 (1998)

677 N.Y.S.2d 537

Rosa Rivera, Appellant, v. City of New York et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant

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

September 10, 1998


Shortly after midnight on September 11, 1991, plaintiff was a passenger in a car driven by Eddie Mercado when it struck a New York City Sanitation Department truck driven by Filippo Logiudice at the intersection of 135th Street and Alexander Avenue in the Bronx. Mercado died at the scene of the accident, and plaintiff, a 30-year-old single mother of four, was rendered a paraplegic as a result of her injuries.

As is relevant to this appeal, the following testimony...

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