Legal Opinion

Denkensohn v. Davenport

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

Decided January 12, 1989PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Levine, J.

This action arose from a diving accident which occurred in August 1983 at a residential swimming pool owned by defendants and third-party plaintiffs Richard Davenport and Betty Davenport. On the night of the accident plaintiff Sheri Denkensohn (hereinafter plaintiff), then 16 years old, had attended a party with her girlfriend, Stacy Gorman. Later on, plaintiff left the party in the company of Gorman, David Davenport and Brian Cessarato. After stopping at a local bar/restaurant, the four proceeded to the Davenport home to swim. Plaintiff had never been to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cover v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Boltax v. Joy Day CampNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Howard v. Poseidon Pools, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. Smith v. StarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Sukljian v. Charles Ross & Son Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kriz v. SchumNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. Johnson v. Johnson Chemical Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Van Buskirk v. MigliorelliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  4. Giuffrida v. Panasonic Industrial Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Leary v. Syracuse Model Neighborhood Corp.New York Supreme Court · 2005

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