Legal Opinion

Burr v. Town of Hempstead

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

Decided November 28, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

*596In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Davis, J.), entered October 1, 2004, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The defendants established their prima facie entitlement to judgment as a matter of law by demonstrating that they neither created nor had actual or constructive notice of the defect in the roadway that allegedly caused the plaintiff’s injuries (see Shvartsberg v City of New York, 19 AD3d 578 [2005];…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Shvartsberg v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. McDermott v. South Farmingdale Water DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. Regan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Skates v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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