Legal Opinion
Olsen v. Town of Richfield
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 23, 1992PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, J.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Thomas, J.), entered September 30, 1991 in Otsego County, which denied the motions by defendants County of Otsego, Robert Boss and Jenny Boss for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against them.
In August 1988 plaintiff, 18 years old at the time, sustained *543spinal injuries following a dive from the First Arch Bridge in the Town of Richfield, Otsego County, into an area where the creek below formed a natural pool. An experienced swimmer, plaintiff had dove from the bridge hundreds of times without incident and went swimming in the natural pond…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Kriz v. SchumNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- Mesick v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- Ziecker v. Town of Orchard ParkNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Olsen v. Town of RichfieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
- Walter v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993