Legal Opinion
Stormes v. United Water New York, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 31, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for injury to property, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County (Kelly, J.), dated December 21, 2009, which granted the defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the plaintiffs’ claim for punitive damages.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The defendants own and operate the Lake DeForest Dam and Reservoir in West Nyack, New York, and the Lake Tappan Dam and Reservoir in River Vale, New Jersey. Both dams impound the water flow of the Hackensack River. On April 15, 2007, and April 16, 2007, a…
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