Legal Opinion
Scully v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided March 23, 1951No. Claim No. 29777PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGorman, J.
The claimant, Bertha Scully, suffered injuries as the result of a fall on the night of September 22,1948, down the steps-of Page Hall, one of a group of buildings of the New York State College for Teachers in Albany, Albany County, New York.
The college is located on the north side of Western Avenue and runs through to Washington Avenue. Page Hall is one of the center buildings and has its main entrance above grade on Western Avenue. This entrance has three double doors which open outwardly and are provided with automatic door checks. As one leaves the building there is a short step down, then…
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- Van Dyke v. City of UticaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- Jaked v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1921
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Scully v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952
- Scully v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1952