CYGIELMAN v. CITY OF NY


93 Misc.2d 232 (1978)

Alan Cygielman, an Infant, by His Mother and Natural Guardian, Josephone Cygielman, et al., Plaintiffs, v. City of New York, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, Queens County.

February 10, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bloom & Mintz (Emanuel Bloom of counsel), for plaintiffs. W. Bernard Richland, Corporation Counsel (George Weiler of counsel), for defendant.


JOSEPH J. KUNZEMAN, J.

This case presents for determination the issue of the liability of the City of New York for injuries sustained by recreational users of skateboards upon public sidewalks. The facts are essentially undisputed. On the afternoon of April 10, 1976 plaintiff, then 14 years old, was injured when the skateboard upon which he was riding hit a break in the sidewalk causing him to fall. The scene...

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