Legal Opinion

Cramer v. Henderson

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

Decided May 23, 1986No. Appeal No. 1PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Amended order unanimously modified, on the law, and, as modified, affirmed, without costs, in accordance with the following memorandum: Plaintiff was injured when he was struck on the head by a falling rock while walking away from a swimming hole on property allegedly owned by defendants New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) and Howard and Elwin Henderson. Special Term properly denied summary judgment to the landowners on the ground that they were not exempted from owing plaintiff a "duty to keep the premises safe for entry or use by others for * * * hiking” (General Obligations Law §…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sega v. State of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. Curtiss v. County of ChemungAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. Jacques v. Village of Lake PlacidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972
  4. Jacques v. Village of Lake PlacidNew York Court of Appeals · 1973

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Gough v. County of DutchessNew York Supreme Court · 1996
  2. King v. Cornell UniversityNew York Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Rains v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1990
  4. Saraceno v. MazikowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2026

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