Legal Opinion
Frunzi v. Sonn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 3, 2017No. 2015-05366Published
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages pursuant to General Municipal Law § 205-e, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Troia, J.), dated May 1, 2015, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff, a detective with the New York City Police Department, allegedly was injured while responding to an automobile accident caused by the intoxicated defendant. The plaintiff was about one-half block away from the accident when he slipped on an oily substance and injured his…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Kenavan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Driscoll v. Tower AssociatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- Menard v. Highbridge House, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011