Legal Opinion
Tkeshelashvili v. State
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 18, 2010PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtMalone Jr., J.
Appeal from an order of the Court of Claims (Collins, J.), entered October 6, 2008, which, among other things, granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment dismissing the claim.
Claimant Mikhail Tkeshelashvili (hereinafter claimant) sustained serious physical injuries after diving off the Colgate Lake Dam into Colgate Lake, which is located in Greene County in a portion of the Catskill Park Forest Preserve designated as “wild forest.” Claimant and his wife, derivatively, filed this claim seeking damages alleging that defendant was negligent by failing to maintain the lake and the dam in a…
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