· 9/25/2001
Cela v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
Citations
- 286 A.D.2d 640
- 730 N.Y.S.2d 323
- 2001 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8871
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that a woman unable to move her arms or legs due to muscular dystrophy was not \physically helpless\ because she could speak
- stating that a woman unable to move her arms or legs due to muscular dystrophy was not “physically helpless” because she could speak
- dismissing one count because the victim, who “suffers from muscular dystrophy rendering her paralyzed from the neck down and wheelchair bound,” was not physically helpless, but sustaining indictment for forcible rape
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