Legal Opinion

Waters v. Town of Hempstead

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

Decided October 15, 1990PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Robbins, J.), entered October 5, 1989, which denied its motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered, that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the defendant’s motion for summary judgment is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The infant plaintiff was injured on July 17, 1983, when he tripped and fell over an obstruction located on park property allegedly owned and operated by the defendant Town of Hempstead. Although the complaint…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Zigman v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  2. Freeman v. County of NassauAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  3. Ocasio v. City of MiddletownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Rehfuss v. City of AlbanyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  5. Goldberg v. Town of HempsteadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Poirier v. City of SchenectadyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  2. Vise v. County of SuffolkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  3. Mahler v. Incorporated VillageAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Roe v. City of PoughkeepsieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Poirier v. City of SchenectadyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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