Legal Opinion

Badalamenti v. City of New York

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

Decided June 13, 2006PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Mega, J.), dated January 24, 2005, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.

The manner in which a police officer operates his or her vehicle in responding to an emergency call may not form the basis for civil liability to an injured third party unless the officer acted in reckless disregard for the safety of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Szczerbiak v. PilatNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Saarinen v. KerrNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. Campbell v. City of ElmiraNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Salzano v. KoreaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Gordon v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Woodard v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  2. Tutrani v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  3. Puntarich v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. Corallo v. MartinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Elnakib v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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