FELDMAN v. PORT AUTH.

Index Nos. 153624/18, 156869/18. Appeal Nos. 13375-13375A. Case No. 2019-281.

194 A.D.3d 137 (2021)

144 N.Y.S.3d 701

2021 NY Slip Op 01719

ISAAC FELDMAN, Individually and as Voluntary Administrator of the Estate of LAEL FELDMAN, Deceased, et al., Appellants, v. PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Respondent. MARYBETH DONALDSON, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of ANDREW DONALDSON, Deceased, and as Parent and Natural Guardian of A.D. and Another, Appellant, v. PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Respondent.

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

Decided March 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Costigan Law PLLC, New York City ( William F. Costigan of counsel), for appellants.

Port Authority Law Department, New York City ( Cheryl Alterman of counsel), for respondent.

ACOSTA, P.J., GISCHE and GONZÁLEZ, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

These wrongful death actions arise from plaintiffs' decedents' suicides by jumping off the George Washington Bridge (GWB). On July 26, 2017, Lael Feldman, a 24-year-old jazz singer, walked along the south walkway of the GWB and, shortly before midnight, jumped over the four-foot railing into the Hudson River...

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