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PATTERSON v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

276 A.D.2d 474 (2000)

713 N.Y.S.2d 881

CARLA PATTERSON, Respondent, v. NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellant, and CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

Decided October 2, 2000.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs payable by the respondents.

It is well settled that a common carrier owes a duty to an exiting passenger to stop at a place where the passenger may safely disembark and leave the area (see, Miller v Fernan, 73 N.Y.2d 844; Jenkins v New York City Tr. Auth., 262 A.D.2d 455; Kelleher v F.M.E. Auto Leasing Corp.,

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