Keating v. Town of Burke
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, J.P.
In July 2005, plaintiff attended an event sponsored by defendant Burke Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. (hereinafter BVFD) and held at a park owned by defendant Town of Burke. As she was placing her chair to watch an outdoor auction, plaintiff was struck and injured by a dead branch that had broken off from an overhanging tree. She filed a notice of claim and subsequently commenced this action against defendants alleging, among other things, that they had negligently inspected and maintained the tree in question. Following joinder of issue, defendants separately moved for summary…
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