Brooks v. Village of Horseheads

Mugglin, J. Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court (Mulvey, J.), entered February 23, 2004 in Chemung County, which granted defendants’ motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

In 1994, through a cooperative effort involving volunteers, municipal employees and contractors, defendant Village of Horseheads, in Chemung County, constructed a concession stand/picnic pavillion in one of its municipal parks. This structure was built on a concrete slab. Adjacent to the concrete slab is a concrete sidewalk. Plaintiff alleges that she was injured *757when she tripped on the edge of the…