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HUERTA v. NEW YORK CITY TR. AUTH.

290 A.D.2d 33 (2001)

735 N.Y.S.2d 5

ROBERT HUERTA, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellant.

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

December 11, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Shoot of counsel (James M. Lane on the brief; Schneider, Kleinick, Weitz, Damashek & Shoot, attorneys), for respondent.

Lawrence Heisler of counsel (Steve S. Efron on the brief; Wallace D. Gossett, attorney), for appellant.

MAZZARELLI, WALLACH, RUBIN and FRIEDMAN, JJ., concur.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SULLIVAN, P. J.

Defendant New York City Transit Authority appeals from a judgment, which, following a jury trial, awarded plaintiff, Robert Huerta the sum of $1,342,630.58, reduced from $1,746,760.65 to reflect his comparative fault, as a result of personal injuries he sustained in an August 12, 1994 accident in which his foot became caught at the upper landing of an escalator leading from the subway station at Bowling Green. Plaintiff...

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