DOREMUS v. INC. VIL. OF LYNBROOK


18 N.Y.2d 362 (1966)

Florence Doremus, Appellant, v. Incorporated Village of Lynbrook, Respondent, et al., Defendants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 22, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Berley and Benjamin S. Blair for appellant.

Patrick F. Adams and Joel P. Stolowitz for respondent.

Judges FULD, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING concur.


Chief Judge DESMOND.

Section 341-a of the Village Law in effect since 1927 reads as follows: "No civil action shall be maintained against the village for damages or injuries to person or property sustained in consequence of any street, highway, bridge, culvert, sidewalk or crosswalk being defective, out of repair, unsafe, dangerous or obstructed or for damages or injuries to person or property sustained solely...

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