Legal Opinion

Kurshals v. Connetquot Central School District

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

Decided May 28, 1996PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the plaintiffs appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Doyle, J.), dated April 26, 1995, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The 15-year-old plaintiff, Matthew Kurshals, was playing handball when the ball was hit onto the roof of the Peconic Street Junior High School in Ronkonkoma. This plaintiff had attended the school and knew that there were skylights on the roof. When he climbed up to the first level of the roof, he…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Basso v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Thornhill v. Toys "R" Us NYTEX, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. Fellis v. Old Oaks Country Club, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Jackson v. Supermarkets General Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Groom v. Village of Sea CliffAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. Doyle v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  3. Rovegno v. Church of the AssumptionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Toes v. National Amusements, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012
  5. Breem v. Long Island Lighting Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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