Legal Opinion

Scotti v. W.M. Amusements, Inc.

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

Decided April 15, 1996PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Cohalan, J.), dated June 30,1995, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, and the defendant’s motion for summary judgment is granted.

On appeal, the defendant contends that the Supreme Court erred in denying its motion for summary judgment because it could not have reasonably anticipated or prevented the assault on the plaintiff which took place at its amusement park. We agree.…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Nallan v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. D'Amico v. ChristieNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. Lindskog v. Southland Restaurant, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Stevens v. Spec, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Davis v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Cutrone v. Monarch Holding Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  2. Scalice v. KullenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Pulitano v. Suffolk Manor Caterers, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Stafford v. 6 Crannel Street, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. Panzera v. Johnny's IIAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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