Marx v. Great Neck Park District
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*926The plaintiff allegedly slipped and fell on a patch of ice while walking on a sidewalk abutting certain land owned by the defendant Great Neck Park District (hereinafter the Park District).
Contrary to the plaintiffs contentions, the Supreme Court properly granted the Park District’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it. “Unless a statute or ordinance clearly imposes liability upon an abutting landowner, only a municipality may be held liable for the negligent failure to remove snow and ice from a public sidewalk” (Hilpert v Village of Tarrytown,…
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