Culkin v. Parks & Recreation Department of City of Syracuse
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: On June 9, 1976, plaintiff Brian Culkin, age 16 years, was seriously injured after diving head first off of a trash barrel turned upside down and placed upon a wooden footbridge that crossed over Furnace Brook in Elmwood Park, owned by the City of Syracuse. At the bridge, Furnace Brook was about eight feet wide and between 3 and 4 Vi feet deep; however, the brook contained what plaintiff described as a "big, deep hole” in the center near the bridge, in which the water was over plaintiff’s head. Furnace Brook was not maintained as a…
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