Lorber v. Hamburg
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*1063Memorandum: The Town of Hamburg and the Town of Evans appeal from an order denying their respective motions for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiffs seek to impose liability upon the Town of Hamburg for its police officer’s alleged recklessness in pursuing a traffic violator whose car struck a vehicle driven by plaintiff wife (plaintiff). Plaintiffs seek to impose liability upon the Town of Evans for the alleged negligence of its police officers in failing to warn plaintiff about the high-speed chase.
The Town of Evans enjoys sovereign immunity for its policy-making decisions…
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