Legal Opinion

Garito v. Town of Kent

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

Decided October 5, 1998PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Putnam County (Hickman, J.), dated September 16, 1997, which granted the defendants’ separate motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against them.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

An accident occurred when the plaintiff Richard Garito drove into a cement island. The plaintiffs acknowledge that the cement island “exists wholly within Kent Shore Drive” in the Town of Kent (hereinafter the Town). The cement island was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hughes v. JahodaNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  2. Bacon v. ArdenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Forsythe-Kane v. Town of YorktownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Melton v. E.P.S. Hair Design, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Schulman v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Town of Huntington v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Morzello v. Village of Briarcliff ManorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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