Legal Opinion

Simoneau v. State

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

Decided March 12, 1998PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Yesawich Jr., J.

Appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims (Benza, J.), entered December 23, 1996, upon a decision of the court following a bifurcated trial in favor of the State on the issue of liability.

This action has its origin in an accident that occurred at a State-run skiing facility. Claimant Rose Y. Simoneau (hereinafter claimant), who was struck by a chair lift, fell on one of the two-by-four inch wooden boards delineating the *866edges of a ramp that guided skiers toward the lift boarding area, and fractured her hip. Following the liability portion of a bifurcated trial, the Court…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morgan v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  2. Maddox v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  3. Owen v. R.J.S. Safety Equipment, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. Fabris v. Town of ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  5. Giordano v. Shanty Hollow Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  3. Liccione v. GearingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. Hyland v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Sajkowski v. Young Men's Christian Ass'n of Greater New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000

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