Legal Opinion
Macey v. Truman
New York Court of Appeals
Decided December 23, 1987PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, defendant’s motion for summary judgment granted and the complaint dismissed, with costs.
Defendant permitted plaintiff, Greg Macey, and two others entry onto his land to cut certain trees which had been marked for removal for plaintiff’s use in building a log cabin. The accident out of which this action arose occurred when a marked tree felled by Macey and his companions became entangled in a standing tree that was unmarked. After unsuccessful efforts to dislodge the marked tree, they decided to take down…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Schoonmaker v. Ridge Runners Club 99, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- Macey v. TrumanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
3Cited by44 opinions
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- Dumoulin v. Oval Wood Dish Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
- Farrell v. LabarberaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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