Legal Opinion

Tatzel v. Kaplan

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

Decided March 11, 2002PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for trespass, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Segal, J.), dated March 2, *4412001, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint and denied their cross motion for leave to amend the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that a landowner will not be held liable for damages to abutting property caused by the flow of surface water due to improvements to his or her land provided that the improvements were made in good faith to fit the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kossoff v. Rathgeb-Walsh, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1958
  2. Heckler Electric Co. v. Matrix Exhibits-New York, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Condello v. Town of IrondequoitAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Gollomp v. DubbsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Citarelli v. American Insurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Heller v. Louis Provenzano, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. DiMarzo v. Fast Trak Structures, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Arnold v. SiegelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Toscano v. ToscanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Papadopoulos v. Town of North HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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