Legal Opinion

Russo v. City of New York

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

Decided April 8, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Asch, J.

On March 12, 1977, the then 14-year-old plaintiff, William Russo, was injured while riding his motor bike on a dirt roadway on property owned by the defendant City of New York in Westchester County. A subsurface aqueduct, which is part of the New York City reservoir system, traverses the property. The system consists of a water conduit or aqueduct which runs underneath the ground from the Catskill Mountain reservoirs through various counties, including Westchester, into New York City. Pursuant to a written agreement with the city, defendant Consolidated Edison…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Sega v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Claim of Petterson v. Daystrom Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
  3. O'Keefe v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Michalovic v. Genesee-Monroe Racing Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. Ferres v. City of New RochelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Ferres v. City of New RochelleNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Iannotti v. Consolidated Rail Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. John P. Deluca v. Long Island Lighting Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  4. Gardner v. Owasco River Railway, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. Iannotti v. Consolidated Rail Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

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