Legal Opinion

Brody v. Town of Brookhaven

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

Decided August 15, 1994PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant Town of Brookhaven appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Gowan, J.), dated September 25, 1992, which denied its motion for summary judgment.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion for summary judgment is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The infant plaintiff was injured when he fell from his bicycle when it allegedly struck a pothole or depression in the road. It is undisputed that the defendant Town of Brookhaven had previously covered this…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Kiernan v. ThompsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. Combs v. Inc. Village of FreeportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. Feiner v. Incorporated Village of FarmingdaleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Londino v. Bank of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Madtes v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Schuman v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Kominski v. Village of TarrytownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. Good v. County of SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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