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ASANTEWAA v. CITY OF NEW YORK

6383, 22126/06.

90 A.D.3d 537 (2011)

935 N.Y.S.2d 18

2011 NY Slip Op 9174

MARY ASANTEWAA, Respondent, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Appellant.

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

Decided December 20, 2011.

Plaintiff was injured when, while a passenger in defendant's ambulance, the ambulance suddenly stopped, causing plaintiff, who was seated on a bench in the rear compartment of the ambulance and not wearing a seatbelt, to fall off the bench. It is well settled that the operator of an ambulance owes its passengers a duty of reasonable care (see Bethel v New York City Tr. Auth., 92 N.Y.2d 348, 356 [1998]). However, that duty does not...

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