Legal Opinion

Cappellino v. Lake Huntington Summer Community Inc.

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 17, 2014PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

David I. Schmidt, J.

In this action to recover damages for personal injuries, defendants move in separate motions (motion sequence Nos. 1 and 2) for an order pursuant to CPLR 3212, for summary judgment dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint as against them in its entirety, on the ground that they bear no liability for the occurrence of the subject incident. Plaintiffs oppose.

Background

This is an action to recover damages for injuries sustained by plaintiff Maryann Cappellino when two dogs, a dog owned by defendants Nick Bedell and his wife Laurie Gaughran (Bedells and Bedell…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
  2. Rivera v. New York City Transit AuthorityNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Collier v. ZambitoNew York Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Bard v. JahnkeNew York Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Petrone v. FernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 2009

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