Legal Opinion
Leon v. City of Jamestown
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 2, 1998No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order unanimously affirmed without costs. Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for personal injuries she sustained in a slip and fall accident as she stepped from the sidewalk onto the street in front of the Jamestown City Hall. At the time of the accident, defendant’s employees were in the process of removing snow that had fallen during the previous night.
Supreme Court properly denied defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Although defendant established as a matter of law that it had no prior written notice of the alleged defect as…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Poirier v. City of SchenectadyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Rogers v. County of SaratogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
- Dobransky v. City of WatertownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- Conroy v. County of CattaraugusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- Gray v. FaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
3Cited by4 opinions
- Lugo v. County of Essex, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Schaal v. City of UticaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Leon v. City of JamestownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Rowe v. City of North TonawandaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001