Waller v. City of New York & State of New York

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OUTCOME: Settlement in favor of Plaintiff for $8.3 Million Dollars

A young woman was riding in the rear seat of a motor vehicle. The vehicle hit a patch of ice on the Van Wyck Expressway, causing the car to skid out of control. Plaintiff was ejected from the vehicle s ... uffered partial paralysis. During the case, Mr. Rice demonstrated the condition was long standing and that both the City and the State negligently failed to correct a flooding problem at the location which caused the accident.