Legal Opinion

Jacobellis v. City of New York

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

Decided October 25, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Greenstein, J.), dated July 23, 1991, which denied their motion to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a cause of action, or in the alternative, for summary judgment.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, that branch of the motion which is for summary judgment dismissing the complaint is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The injured plaintiff, a teacher at a vocational and technical school, claimed that he was injured as a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Weinstein v. Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Berler v. City of New YorkAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1992

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Akinwande v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  2. Genao v. Bd. of Educ. of City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  3. DiGravina v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Taubin v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Diercks v. New York City Board of EducationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

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