Legal Opinion
Melko v. Town of Islip
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 22, 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants separately appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Brown, J.), entered August 4, 1989, which denied their separate motions for summary judgment.
Ordered, that the order is reversed, on the law, with one bill of costs, the defendants’ motions are granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The plaintiff was injured when, as he slid toward home plate during an amateur softball game, he came into abrupt contact with a depression in the surface of the field. In their motions for summary judgment, the…
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- Hoffman v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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- Strauss v. Town of Oyster BayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
- Egeth v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
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