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Kelly v. City of New York

22 N.Y.2d 730 Court N.Y. Decision date 1968-06-05 English

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p. 730
Helen Kelly, Respondent, et al., Plaintiff, v. City of New York, Appellant, and New York City Transit Authority, Respondent. Helen Kelly et al., Plaintiffs, v. Sonastone Realty Corporation et al., Defendants.
Argued April 9, 1968;
decided June 5, 1968.
p. 731
J. Lee Rankin, Corporation Counsel (L. Michael Rudolph and Stanley Buchsbaum of counsel), for appellant.
John J. Duffy and Harry A. Fox for Helen Kelly, respondent.
No appearance for New York City Transit Authority, respondent.

Order affirmed, with costs to plaintiff-respondent; no opinion.

Concur: Judges Burke, Keating, Breitel and Jasen. Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Scileppi and Bergan dissent and vote to reverse on the ground that plaintiff failed to prove negligence on the part of defendant City of New York.