Legal Opinion
Mead v. Nassau Community College
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Harold Fertig, J.
The issue before the court is the standard of care and liability for the removal and maintenance of snow and ice existing on a pathway on premises owned and operated by a municipality. This, apparently, has not previously been addressed in this State.
From the testimony presented, it appears that on January 23, 1982 there was a snowfall, and there was conflicting testimony as to what took place thereafter concerning the cleaning and maintenance of a pathway in the Nassau Community College, which is a facility owned by the County of Nassau. On January 26,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Miller v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- Pomfrey v. . Village of Saratoga SpringsNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
- Preston v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
- Williams v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Cody v. County of NassauDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2008
- Bowen v. City UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- FERGUSON, ASHLEY v. ROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICTAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Ferguson v. Rochester City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
- Ferguson v. Rochester City School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012