Biejanov v. Guttman

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• courts consider “myriad factors, including the decedent’s age, relationship to person seeking recovery, earning capacity and life expectancy”
• operator wrote down \219 Victoria” when 911 caller had given address as \319 Victoria,” and dispatcher sent police vehicle to \Victoria Avenue” in Buffalo when caller was located on \Victoria Boulevard” in the suburb of Kenmore
• since “ ‘an infinite variety of human characteristics and family situations affect the numerous factors which must be examined, each case must be viewed on its own merits’ ”
• 12 minutes of pain, suffering, and fear of impending death by murdered housewife
• promise by 911 dispatcher to notify police of the caller’s emergency

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).