SANCHEZ v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP.

No. 76.

21 N.Y.3d 890 (2013)

988 N.E.2d 511

965 N.Y.S.2d 775

2013 NY Slip Op 2776

TERESA SANCHEZ, Appellant, v. NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER CORP., Doing Business as AMTRAK, Respondent, et al., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided April 25, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold E. DiJoseph, P.C., New York City ( Arnold E. DiJoseph, III , of counsel), for appellant.

Jeffrey Samel & Partners, New York City ( David Samel of counsel), for respondent.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, and plaintiff's complaint reinstated.

Most personal injury claims are governed by a three-year statute of limitations (see CPLR 214 [5]). Plaintiff has alleged that she was injured while working at Penn Station on February 10, 2005. She commenced this negligence action against defendant National Railroad Passenger Corp. (Amtrak) and another...

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