Delosh v. City of Syracuse
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Order denying motion of county for summary judgment unanimously reversed, without costs, motion granted and complaint dismissed as to county, and otherwise order affirmed. Memorandum: The plaintiffs’ complaint alleges negligence, malfeasance and nonfeasance, by those officials who supervised the incarceration of decedent at the Onondaga County jail. By law these custodians are members of the Sheriff’s department (Correction Law, § 500-c), and the County of Onondaga cannot be held responsible for their negligence (NY Const, art XIII, § 13, subd [a]; Perry v Custodi, 52 AD2d 1063; Isereau v…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Isereau v. StoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957
- Snow v. HarderAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
- Perry v. CustodiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
- Norr v. SpieglerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
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