Legal Opinion

Rokitka v. Barrett

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

Decided March 21, 2003PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a judgment of Supreme Court, Erie County (Michalek, J.), entered April 9, 2002, upon a jury verdict in favor of plaintiff.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed with costs.

Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for injuries sustained by his son Mark when a BB pellet shot by Patrick Barrett (defendant) struck Mark in the mouth. Several minutes before defendant obtained the BB gun, Mark and defendant John Piskun had each possessed the BB gun and taken a few shots. At the time of the accident,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Barker v. KallashNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. Manning v. BrownNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Cortes v. EdooAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. People v. MercadoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  5. Alami v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2002

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Mendez v. Rochester General HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. Butler v. New York City Transit AuthorityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. Peat v. Fordham Hill Owners Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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