Legal Opinion

Oakley v. County of Nassau

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

Decided April 15, 2015No. 2014-06772PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Marber, J.), entered May 15, 2014, which granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7).

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a) (7) is denied.

On March 30, 2011, the plaintiff, who was in a wheelchair, allegedly sustained personal injuries when a bus in which he was traveling made a sharp turn, causing the wheelchair to fall. On or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Held v. KaufmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Rich v. LefkovitsNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. McLearn v. Cowen & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1983
  4. Nassau Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. v. Celotex Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  5. Ancrum v. St. Barnabas HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. 41st Rd. Props., LLC v. Wang Real Prop., LLCAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  2. Gruber v. Donaldsons, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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