Legal Opinion

Hayden v. Ward

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

Decided May 2, 2001No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion granted and complaint against defendant Town of Ellicottville dismissed. Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in denying the motions of defendant Town of Ellicottville (Town) for summary judgment dismissing the complaints against it. Molly Hayden, the daughter of plaintiffs in appeal No. 1 and the subrogee of plaintiff in appeal No. 2, was injured when she attempted to cross a road at an intersection at night and was struck by a vehicle. Plaintiffs alleged that the Town was negligent in failing to provide adequate lighting at the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Town of Oyster Bay v. Syosset's Concern About its Neighborhood (SCAN)New York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Thompson v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Cracas v. ZiskoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. Abbott v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Graham v. City of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Glover v. Georgia Power CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2018
  2. Nicholas T. v. Town of TonawandaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2023

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