Legal Opinion
Brady v. Woodworth
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 21, 1986PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order unanimously reversed, on the law, without costs, and amended complaint reinstated. Memorandum: Special Term erred in dismissing plaintiffs’ action against defendant Oswego County Deputy Sheriff for negligence in the operation of a motor vehicle on the ground that it was time barred by CPLR 215 (1), which provides a one-year period of limitation during which to bring an action against a Sheriff. "The liability to which this short limitation period applies is coextensive with the liability against which a Sheriff must be bonded (Taylor v Mayone, 626 F2d 247; Regan v Sullivan, 557 F2d…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Wilson v. SponableAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Dixon v. SeymourAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Adams v. County of RensselaerNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- Foyster v. TutuskaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
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3Cited by5 opinions
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