Legal Opinion
Braxton v. City of Yonkers
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 11, 2000PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Rudolph, J.), entered May 18, 1999, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff, a police officer employed by the City of Yonkers (hereinafter the City), was injured when he fell on a footbridge owned by the City. He commenced this action against the City asserting a common-law cause of action alleging that the City negligently maintained the footbridge. The City…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Cooper v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- O'Dette v. PartonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- Damiani v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- O'Hare v. City of New RochelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Brady v. City of New RochelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Delio v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Tighe v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- Braxton v. City of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000