LAW v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY


279 A.D.2d 325 (2001)

719 N.Y.S.2d 54

RONALD LAW et al., Appellants, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY et al., Respondents.

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

Decided January 16, 2001.


Even assuming that defendant City was negligent in its placement of traffic control signs at the intersection where the accident occurred, the evidence fails to show that such negligence proximately caused the accident. The accident occurred when an unidentified hit-and-run driver illegally changed into plaintiffs' right-hand lane of traffic from a left-turn-only lane of traffic. Plaintiffs' expert opined that the hit-and-run driver's illegal change of lanes was impelled...

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