Legal Opinion
Clarke v. Drayton
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 12, 2011PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Brathwaite Nelson, J.), dated July 9, 2010, which denied his motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
To establish a defendant’s liability under General IVlunicipal Law § 205-a, a plaintiff firefighter must “identify the statute or ordinance with which the defendant failed to comply, describe the manner in which the firefighter was injured, and set forth those facts from which it may be inferred that the…
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- Kenavan v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
- Foiles v. V.L.J. Construction Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
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