Legal Opinion

Prosser v. County of Erie

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

Decided November 19, 1997PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order unanimously reversed on the law without costs, motion denied and complaint reinstated. Memorandum: Plaintiff commenced this action for damages sustained by her eight-year-old son on June 11, 1992, when he fractured both *943bones in his forearm after he fell from a piece of playground equipment known as the “dragon” while on a field trip with his class at Emery Park, which is owned and maintained by the County of Erie (defendant). The dragon consists of a curved ladder leading to two horizontal bars and a vertical pole for a child to slide down. A child playing on the dragon reaches the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Zuckerman v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  2. Vonungern v. Morris Central SchoolAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. Dash v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  4. Seideman v. County of MonroeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Belkin v. Middle Country Central School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  4. Lessard v. Caterpillar, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. Pochat v. Monroe Woodbury Centrad School DistrictAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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