Searles v. Town of Horicon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Levine, J.
Plaintiff was injured when he dove off a dock on Brant Lake in Warren County and struck his head on the bottom of the lake, sustaining a fracture of the c-7 vertebra. He commenced the instant suit naming as defendants the Town of Horicon, which owns and operates a dam which regulates the water level of the lake, and Jean E. Kirvin and Virginia M. Rodford, owners of the property from which he dove. Plaintiff alleged that the town had been negligent in its operation of the dam and had lowered the water in the lake to a dangerous level without posting any warnings.…
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