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Sommer v. State of New York

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

Decided August 6, 2015No. 520199PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLynch, J.

Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Schaewe, J.), entered July 3, 2014, which granted defendant’s motion to dismiss the claim.

Claimant filed this claim in January 2013 alleging that, while on the campus of the State University of New York at Oneonta, he was injured after he slipped and fell on a patch of ice on a sidewalk that had previously been cleared by defendant’s workers. Defendant moved to dismiss the claim on the ground that the notice of intention and the claim were jurisdictionally defective because they failed to set forth an adequate description of the location where the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  4. Czynski v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. Ferrugia v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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3Cited by6 opinions

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  5. Matter of Barnes v. State of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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