Legal Opinion

Sobti v. Lindenhurst School District

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

Decided December 5, 2006PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated January 3, 2006, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

Nine-year-old Najwa Sobti (hereinafter the infant plaintiff) was injured when she fell from a school playground horizontal ladder during recess. As the infant plaintiff reached for the third rung of the horizontal ladder, her hand slipped from the rung and she fell to the ground. The plaintiffs alleged…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lopez v. Freeport Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  2. Capotosto v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockville CentreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. Banks v. Freeport Union Free School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. Merson v. Syosset Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  5. Swan v. Town of BrookhavenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Miller v. Kings Park Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Padden v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. Grandeau v. South Colonie Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  4. Butler v. City of GloversvilleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Rice v. University of Rochester Medical CenterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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