Legal Opinion

Grieshaber v. City of Albany

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

Decided January 25, 2001PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Mercure, J. P.

This action arises out of the tragic death of Jenna Grieshaber Honis (hereinafter decedent), who was murdered in her basement apartment in the City of Albany on the evening of November 6, 1997. The theory of the complaint is that defendant was negligent in its response to an emergency 911 telephone call that decedent made at 6:47 p.m. on that day. Although police officers arrived at decedent’s apartment building *234at 6:52 p.m., they awaited the arrival of an animal control officer to subdue decedent’s dog. As a result, they did not actually enter decedent’s…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. De Long v. County of ErieNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  4. Riss v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  5. Kircher v. City of JamestownNew York Court of Appeals · 1989

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Muthukumarana v. Montgomery CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2002
  2. People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. Clark v. Town of TiconderogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  4. Finch v. County of SaratogaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Trimble v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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