HARWIN v. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY


45 A.D.3d 488 (2007)

847 N.Y.S.2d 35

CHARLOTTE HARWIN et al., Appellants, v. METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY et al., Respondents.

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

Decided November 29, 2007.


The court properly set aside the verdict and dismissed the complaint on the basis that plaintiff failed to establish a prima facie case of negligence against defendants in this matter, where plaintiff was injured when she was caused to fall when the subway car that she had just boarded departed the station in an allegedly sudden manner. Plaintiff's description of the incident at trial and the nature of her injuries were not sufficient to satisfy her requirement of showing...

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