SANTIAGO v. CITY OF NEW YORK


61 A.D.3d 574 (2009)

877 N.Y.S.2d 295

EVELYN SANTIAGO, as Administratrix of the Estate of EDGAR A. TORRES, Deceased, Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Respondent.

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

Decided April 23, 2009.


Plaintiff, seeking damages for the wrongful death of her decedent, who was her partner and the father of her child, claims that decedent's death was caused by allegedly defective roadway conditions. Decedent, who had no motorcycle license and had been drinking, borrowed a friend's motorcycle and apparently lost control while allegedly operating it at high speed. He was thrown from or fell off the motorcycle and pronounced dead at...

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