Dutton v. City of Olean
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Denman, J.
This case arises out of a tragic incident in the City of Olean on December 30, 1974, in which Anthony Barbara, an honor student and expert marksman, entered the Olean High School, killed the janitor, mounted to the tower and began shooting at passersby. He killed 2 more people and wounded 11 others. One of the wounded was plaintiff Wayne Dutton. Dutton instituted an action against the City of Olean, charg*337ing that the city negligently responded to the emergency situation and that this negligence was responsible for his injuries. The city moved for summary judgment…
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