Legal Opinion

Kaufman v. Village of Mamaroneck

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

Decided September 10, 2001PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for gross negligence and injunctive relief, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Nastasi, J.), entered October 4, 2000, which granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss the complaint pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a).

Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

It is well settled that in considering a motion to dismiss pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a), the allegations in the complaint must be deemed to be true and accorded every favorable inference (see, Cron v Hargro Fabrics, 91 NY2d 362; DiStefano v Nabisco, *667282…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Cron v. Hargro Fabrics, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1998
  2. Scherbyn v. Wayne-Finger Lakes Board of Cooperative Educational ServicesNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. Press v. County of MonroeNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Greco v. Incorporated Village of FreeportAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Thomas v. Town of Oyster BayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Kaufman v. KayeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2006
  2. Kaufman v. Office of Building Inspector of MamaroneckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. Kaufman v. Village of MamaroneckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. Town of Philipstown v. Garrison Contracting, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. Letourneau v. Town of BerneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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