Quintana v. Wallace
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant County of Suffolk appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Jones, Jr., J.), entered April 6, 2011, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
“The manner in which a police officer operated his or her vehicle in responding to an emergency may form the basis of civil liability to an injured third party if the officer acted in reckless disregard for the safety of others” (Ferrara v Village of Chester, 57…
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- Ferrara v. Village of ChesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
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