Legal Opinion
Olson v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 25, 1996PublishedCited by 6 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, Queens County (Lerner, J.), dated October 20, 1995, which granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.
Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.
The plaintiff Russell Olson, a New York City firefighter, returned to the firehouse after responding to a fire alarm, stepped down from the fire truck, and was injured when he fell into a pothole in the driveway of the firehouse.…
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