Legal Opinion
Clark v. Town of Ticonderoga
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 7, 2002PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, J.P.
Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Dawson, J.), entered March 29, 2001 in Essex County, which denied defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Plaintiff brought this action to recover for injuries she sustained at the hand of her estranged husband, Edward Clark, on August 7, 1999, allegedly due to the failure of defendants Town of Ticonderoga, Town of Ticonderoga Police Department and certain of its police officers to provide adequate police protection. In an effort to avoid the operation of the general rule that a municipality may not be held…
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- Berliner v. ThompsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
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