· 6/5/1942
Stewart v. Brooklyn & Queens Transit Corp.
Citations
- 264 A.D. 257
- 35 N.Y.S.2d 229
- 1942 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 4124
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- stating that being able to “appraise” the nature of conduct means an “appreciation of how it will be regarded in the framework of the societal environment and taboos to which a person will be exposed”
- woman with an I.Q. of 45 to 54, who attended a special school for the mentally retarded
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Judges: Glennon
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