HALBERSTAM v. PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY

2017-07537, Index No. 31513/06.

175 A.D.3d 1264 (2019)

109 N.Y.S.3d 111

2019 NY Slip Op 06479

Hershel Halberstam et al., Appellants, v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Respondent.

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

Decided September 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goldstein & Goldstein, P.C., Brooklyn, NY ( Mark I. Goldstein and Cindy A. Moonsammy of counsel), for appellants.

Port Authority Law Department, New York, NY ( Kathleen Gill Miller of counsel), for respondent.

Mastro, J.P., Leventhal, Maltese and Brathwaite Nelson, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

On April 6, 2005, the plaintiff Leah Halberstam (hereinafter Halberstam), who was pregnant, was on a plane from Jerusalem to New York. Shortly before the plane landed, her lower back began to hurt. She went to the bathroom and noticed staining in her underwear. Once the plane landed and arrived at the gate, Halberstam alerted a flight attendant. The flight attendant called...

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