Legal Opinion
Claim of Walcott v. Village of Cazenovia
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 2, 1977PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHoward A. Zeller, J.
This is a motion for an order extending the time to serve a notice of claim for damages upon the Village of Cazenovia.
On August 23, 1975, John Walcott and his infant son Jason, then just under four years of age, went for a walk with friends in the Evergreen Cemetery, owned by, and located in the Village of Cazenovia. Jason was injured when a cemetery stone fell on him. He has been hospitalized and treated *438intermittently since then. John Walcott and Ann Walcott, individually, and as parents of Jason Walcott, served a notice of claim on the village on May 9, 1977; they commenced an action on…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Martin v. School Board of Union Free District No. 28New York Court of Appeals · 1950
- Camarella v. East Irondequoit Central School BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
- La Fave v. Town of FranklinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Nolan v. County of OtsegoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- Corbett v. Fayetteville-Manlius Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Walcott v. Village of CazenoviaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
- Marabello v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984