HOLMES v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

7695. 302482/14.

166 A.D.3d 530 (2018)

86 N.Y.S.3d 727

2018 NY Slip Op 08069

Lastarza Holmes, Appellant, v. New York City Transit Authority et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

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

Decided November 27, 2018.


Defendants established entitlement to judgment as a matter of law, in this action where plaintiff alleges that she was injured when, while standing on defendants' bus, the bus stopped suddenly, causing her to fall and strike her leg.

Defendants submitted evidence showing that the bus was not operated in a negligent manner. A surveillance video taken of the bus's interior depicts plaintiff slipping and falling while the bus gradually slows down.

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