Legal Opinion

Barends v. Town of Cheektowaga

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

Decided October 9, 2015Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Erie County (Donna M. Siwek, J.), entered February 6, 2015. The order denied the motion of defendant for summary judgment.

It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from is unanimously affirmed without costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action seeking damages for injuries he sustained in a gymnasium at a community center owned by defendant. While playing basketball there, plaintiff collided with and broke a window located near the edge of the basketball court. Supreme Court properly denied defendant’s motion seeking summary judgment…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Morgan v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Stevens v. Central School District No. 1New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. Stevens v. Central School District No. 1Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
  4. Larson v. Cuba Rushford Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  5. Andrews v. County of OnondagaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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