Legal Opinion

Chase v. Town of Camillus

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

Decided February 4, 1998PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: Supreme Court erred in dismissing the first cause of action for false arrest and imprisonment. It is well established that, where, as here, a motion to dismiss for failure to state a cause of action is addressed to the entire complaint, the motion must be denied in its entirety if even one cause of action is legally sufficient (see, Advance Music Corp. v American Tobacco Co., 296 NY 79, 84; Great N. Assocs. v Continental Cas. Co., 192 AD2d 976, 978; Duffy v Cross Country…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Broughton v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. Advance Music Corp. v. American Tobacco Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1946
  3. Boose v. City of RochesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  4. Ross v. Village of Wappingers FallsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  5. Great Northern Associates, Inc. v. Continental Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lee v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Lyman v. Town of AmherstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
  3. Ali v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. DANN, CHRISTOPHER v. AUBURN POLICE DEPARTMENTAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  5. Dann v. Auburn Police DepartmentAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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