Legal Opinion

Leonard v. County of Suffolk

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

Decided September 26, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

*1066In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals, as limited by its brief, from so much of an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Costello, J.), dated October 7, 2004, as denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The County of Suffolk failed to establish its entitlement to judgment as a matter of law dismissing the complaint on the ground that the infant plaintiff, then seven years old, assumed the risk of playing on the subject monkey bar apparatus (see…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Mariaca-Olmos v. MizrhyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. Douglas v. John Hus Moravian Church of Brooklyn, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  4. Rivera v. Board of Education of YonkersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  5. Trainer v. Camp Hadar HatorahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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