Legal Opinion

Piscitello v. City of Tonawanda

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

Decided December 31, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Wendy Johnson Piscitello (plaintiff) commenced this action seeking damages for personal injuries she sustained while walking down a hill at Niawanda Park in the City of Tonawanda. Rather than walking into the park using one of the paved entrances, plaintiff descended the hill into the park on what she described as a well worn path. Plaintiff alleged that an indented or “gouged out” area at the bottom of the hill, in addition to the gravel and stones there, caused her to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Eddy v. Tops Friendly MarketsNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Eddy v. Tops Friendly MarketsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Merlo v. ZimmerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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