Legal Opinion

Cockburn v. City of New York

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

Decided June 17, 2015No. 2014-00250PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful death, etc., the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Landicino, J.), dated July 5, 2013, which denied their motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) to dismiss the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendants’ motion pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) to dismiss the complaint is granted.

On December 27, 2010, at approximately 7:00 a.m., Jason Cockburn made a telephone call to the 911 emergency number requesting an ambulance shortly after finding his mother Lillie R.…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Leon v. MartinezNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  2. Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Valdez v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  4. Applewhite v. Accuhealth, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2013
  5. Pelaez v. SeideNew York Court of Appeals · 2004

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Flynn v. Town of SouthamptonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  4. Halberstam v. Port Auth. of N.Y. & N.J.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019
  5. Heeran v. Long Is. Power Auth. (LIPA)Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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