Legal Opinion

Apostolakis v. Centereach Fire District

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

Decided December 23, 2002PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries and wrongful death, the plaintiff appeals, as limited by her brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Dunn, J.), entered December 5, 2000, as granted those branches of the respective motions of the defendants Centereach Fire District and County of Suffolk which were for summary judgment dismissing the complaint insofar as asserted against them.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.

As a general rule, a public entity is immune from negligence claims arising…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cuffy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. De Long v. County of ErieNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Merced v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Sandstrom v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. Haggerty v. DiamondAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fenner v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  2. Vandewinckel v. Northport/East Northport Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Clarke v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Giresi v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. AMW Materials Testing, Inc. v. Town of BabylonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2004

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