Legal Opinion

Durrett v. Town of Brookhaven

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

Decided January 10, 2000PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated June 17, 1999, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Contrary to the appellant’s contention, it was not entitled to summary judgment based upon the doctrine of qualified immunity. The decision to install an asphalt berm on the right side of the subject roadway, without adding additional drainage, was not the “product of a deliberative decision making process of the type…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Gayle v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Appelbaum v. County of SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. Merchant v. Town of HalfmoonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Boyd v. TrentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. Bounauito v. William Floyd School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Green v. County of AlleganyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Ramo v. SerranoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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