Legal Opinion

Matson v. Town of Milton

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

Decided July 30, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Mercure, J.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Keniry, J.), entered January 5, 1998 in Saratoga County, which, inter alia, denied a motion by defendant Twin Rivers Council, Inc., Boy Scouts of America for summary judgment dismissing the complaint against it.

*920Plaintiff, an adult Boy Scout leader, sustained the injuries forming the basis for this negligence action on May 21, 1995 when he stepped into a hole, slid under a guardrail, fell down an embankment and ultimately came into contact with a tree while directing a nighttime hike along the shoulder of Boy-haven Road, a highway owned…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. SheltonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
  2. Alessi v. Boy Scouts of America Greater Niagara Frontier Council, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  3. Waterfall v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  4. Gutierrez v. Town of RamapoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Cieszynski v. Town of Clifton ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  2. Ahmadi v. Greater New York Councils, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. Cieszynski v. Town of Clifton ParkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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