Legal Opinion

Tramontano v. County of Suffolk

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

Decided May 12, 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant Town of Islip appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated March 13, 1996, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against it based on a lack of prior written notice.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed insofar as asserted against the Town of Islip.

The plaintiff purportedly was injured when she fell as a result of stepping in an alleged pothole in a roadway or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Winegrad v. New York University Medical CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Monteleone v. Incorporated Village of Floral ParkNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. Goldston v. Town of BabylonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Delaney v. Town of IslipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Nixdorf v. East Islip School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Factor v. Town of IslipAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Balsan v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Herman v. Village of Kiryas JoelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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