Wilkie v. Town of Huntington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Pitts, J.), dated July 20, 2005, which denied their motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.
The plaintiff Anne Wilkie tripped and fell in a pothole on a roadway in the Town of Huntington. Where, as here, a municipality has enacted a prior written notice statute, it cannot be liable for injuries caused by an improperly maintained…
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