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MALAWER v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Feb 21, 2006
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OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, with costs, and the certified question answered in the affirmative. Defendants owed a duty to plaintiff to stop at a place from which plaintiff could safely disembark and leave the area ( see Miller v. Fernan, 73 NY2d 844, 846). A triable issue of fact exists whether defendants breached that duty.

On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.11 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals ( 22 NYCRR 500.11), order affirmed, etc.