JACOBS v. METROPOLITAN TRANSP. AUTH.

9287, 154652/14E.

172 A.D.3d 497 (2019)

97 N.Y.S.3d 858

2019 NY Slip Op 03689

Sander Jacobs, Appellant, v. Metropolitan Transportation Authority et al., Respondents.

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

Decided May 9, 2019.


Summary judgment was properly granted in this action where plaintiff was injured while attempting to disembark a bus from the rear emergency door. The record shows that defendants satisfied the duty of a common carrier to provide a clear, direct and safe path of egress, namely the front door of the bus (see Abraham v Port Auth. of N.Y. & N.J., 29 A.D.3d 345, 347 [1st Dept 2006]; Blye v Manhattan & Bronx Surface Tr. Operating...

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