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Guadalupe v. New York City Transit Authority

N.Y. App. Div.January 17, 2012Cited 29 times

Case Details

Status
Published
Procedural Posture
summary judgment

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Wrongful Termination

Outcome

The appellate court affirmed summary judgment dismissing the plaintiff's negligence complaint against the NYC Transit Authority, finding the plaintiff failed to establish that the bus braking was 'unusual and violent' as required for a prima facie case against a common carrier.

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