Legal Opinion

Franze v. County of Chautauqua

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

Decided March 12, 1993PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order affirmed without costs. Memorandum: In this action to recover for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff Martha Franze, plaintiffs appeal from an order that granted the motion of defendant County of Chautauqua for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. The injury occurred on the premises of the County-operated nursing home, where plaintiff, a beautician, was performing hair dressing services for a wheelchair-bound resident. Plaintiff’s technique involved tipping the resident’s wheelchair backwards and hooking its handles over the edge of the tub in order to shampoo or rinse the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Macey v. TrumanNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. Dupper v. ConrailAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. Souffrant v. Quality Wholesale Veal Center, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Barnes v. SandersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. Franze v. County of ChautauquaNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

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