Gorman v. Town of Huntington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Dillon, J.
We are presented on this appeal with an issue never previously addressed at the appellate level. In this action for damages against a town arising out of an alleged trip and fall on a municipal sidewalk, prior written notice of the dangerous condition underlying the claim had not been filed with the town clerk or superintendent of highways as required by local ordinance. Instead, at least one member of the public had been instructed, in response to an inquiry to the municipality, to transmit written notice to the municipal department actually responsible for…
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