WAHID v. LONG ISLAND RAILROAD COMPANY


17 Misc.3d 309 (2007)

840 N.Y.S.2d 861

FARRAH WAHID et al., Plaintiffs, v. LONG ISLAND RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

August 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacoby & Meyers, Newburgh, for plaintiffs.

Goldberg Segalla, LLP, Mineola, for defendants.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CHARLES J. MARKEY, J.

The postverdict posture of this case raises an interesting issue, raised by the court sua sponte, of the proper payment to be made by New York's Unified Court System (UCS) for the services of a sign language interpreter who worked unassisted or without the relief of another sign language interpreter. The issue raised is one of national first impression, since the court...

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