Legal Opinion
Stockwell v. Town of New Berlin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 28, 2010PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStein, J.
This action stems from a tragic accident which occurred at approximately 5:30 a.m. when decedent’s vehicle plunged into a large gap in the roadway that had torn open. Defendant Town of New Berlin in Chenango County had recently performed *1267repair work on a culvert in the area and plaintiff alleged that the Town was negligent in performing such work. Plaintiff further alleged that defendants Mason G. White and Allen White (hereinafter collectively referred to as defendants) were negligent in their maintenance of an earthen dam* which gave way, allegedly causing the downstream culvert and roadway…
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