Brickman v. Town of Oyster Bay

Motion to permit the plaintiff to serve an amended complaint.

The plaintiff alleges that he suffered injuries when he fell on a sidewalk. The original complaint alleges that the County of Nassau was negligent in backfilling about a sewer catch basin causing the abutting sidewalk to settle. The amended complaint, in addition to the foregoing, alleges that the County of Nassau was negligent in excavating, preparing and installing the catch basin for the sewer; in backfilling after the installation; in preparing the earth and soil beneath the catch basin so as to properly support the catch basin…