JONES v. CITY OF NEW YORK

4087, 8009/05.

80 A.D.3d 516 (2011)

915 N.Y.S.2d 73

LUCILLE JONES, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided January 20, 2011.


The evidence adduced at this trial on the issue of damages established that after informing plaintiff that her 51-year-old son had died and after two of plaintiff's other children identified the decedent's body at the office of the medical examiner, defendant improperly released the body of the decedent to a funeral home in Pennsylvania, where he was ultimately buried. Several days later, the decedent's body was exhumed and returned to New York, where, because of the passage...

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