Legal Opinion

Riefler v. State

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

Decided June 27, 1996PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpain, J.

Claimant was an inmate at Elmira Correctional Facility in Chemung County in October 1993 when he slipped and fell, allegedly sustaining personal injuries. Claimant served a notice of intention to file a claim (hereinafter notice of intention) on January 19, 1994, asserting that his injuries were caused by the State’s negligence in allowing what he believed to be orange juice to be present on "a certain stairway”. On January 21, 1994, claimant filed and served his claim, alleging that he had slipped on liquid soap on the floor area "while walking from his cellblock to the telephone”.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Heisler v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  2. Bowles v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Condon v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. Sierra v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Czynski v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Sega v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Wilson v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Cendales v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Rhodes v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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