Legal Opinion

Jackson v. City of Mount Vernon

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

Decided March 16, 1995PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Yesawich Jr., J.

Appeal (transferred to this Court by order of the Appellate Division, Second Department) from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Gurahian, J.) in favor of defendant, entered September 22, 1993 in Westchester County, upon a dismissal of the complaint at the close of opening statements.

In this action, which was dismissed on defendant’s motion after opening statements were made, plaintiffs seek to recover damages resulting from a sidewalk fall experienced by plaintiff Elizabeth Jackson. The allegedly defective sidewalk was owned by defendant. Plaintiffs acknowledge that they are…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Blake v. City of AlbanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Ferris v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. De Vito v. KatschAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Blake v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Giganti v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Farnsworth v. Village of PotsdamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. Akley v. ClemonsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Busone v. City of TroyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Krach v. Town of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Pagillo v. City of OneontaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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