Legal Opinion · Dissent

Nieves v. Girimonte

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

Decided October 6, 2003Published

1Dissent

Mastro, J.,

dissents and votes to affirm the order appealed from, with the following memorandum in which Schmidt, J., concurs: According to the petitioners, the damages for which they seek leave to file a late notice of claim resulted from an injury sustained by Shannon Nieves, an infant, when she fell from her bicycle after hitting a hazardous condition located on the lawn of premises owned by the defendants Frank Girimonte and Paul Girimonte. The hazard was an open trench that ran from the sidewalk up to the front of the house. The petitioners’ counsel promptly and properly notified the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cicio v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  2. Alvarenga v. FinlayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Harris v. Dormitory AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Bollerman v. New York City School Construction AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. Morgan v. New York City Housing AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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