Legal Opinion
Meyer v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided March 1, 1978No. Claim No. 60249PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Gerard M. Weisberg, J.
This claim is for personal injuries sustained by Douglas Meyer on April 6, 1976, when he fell from a footbridge located on the Stony Brook Campus of the State University of New *998York (Stony Brook). His father, Robert Meyer, seeks recovery for medical expenses and loss of services.1
The facts of the damage-causing accident were described by Douglas Meyer from whose testimony the court finds the following: ”
Douglas Meyer became a student at Stony Brook in January, 1976. On April 6, 1976, at about 1:00 A.M., he was on a bridge located in a wooded area…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- McFarlane v. City of Niagara FallsNew York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Scurti v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Mayer v. Temple Properties Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1954
- Handeland v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Maidman v. StaggAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- Sandoe v. Lefta AssociatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Tuthill v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
- Eggert v. WorkingAlaska Supreme Court · 1979
- Nelson v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1980
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