Legal Opinion

Trinidad v. City of Mount Vernon

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 6, 2008PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*662In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant City of Mount Vernon appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Nicolai, J.), entered February 27, 2007, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the motion of the defendant City of Mount Vernon for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it is granted.

A municipality that has enacted a prior written notice law cannot be held liable for a defect…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Amabile v. City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
  2. Poirier v. City of SchenectadyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. Oboler v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Barry v. Niagara Frontier Transit System, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Bielecki v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. DiGregorio v. Fleet BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Sachs v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Anderson v. CD Fleetwood Associates, LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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