Legal Opinion
Weisz v. City of Yonkers
Yonkers City Court
Decided March 22, 1996Published
1Opinion of the Court
*902OPINION OF THE COURT
Thomas A. Dickerson, J.
A Jolting Experience
On March 23, 1994 the plaintiff, Andrew Weisz (Weisz), was driving his 1988 Mitsubishi Galant Signa (the Galant) north on Central Park Avenue in the City of Yonkers, New York, when he suddenly came upon a large pothole adjacent to a storm sewer. The encounter was a jolting experience, to be sure, blowing out a tire and damaging the tire rim, connecting strut and tie rod. Weisz repaired the damage at a cost of $470.66.
How Large Was The Pothole?
The pothole in question was very large measuring, approximately, three feet by three feet…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- MacMullen v. . City of MiddletownNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Blake v. City of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- Klimek v. Town of GhentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- Fullerton v. City of SchenectadyNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
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