KOGEL LUMBER & SUPPLY, INC. v. SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTH.


131 A.D.2d 728 (1987)

Kogel Lumber and Supply, Inc., et al., Appellants, v. Suffolk County Water Authority, Respondent, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

June 22, 1987


Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.

The record clearly establishes that the claims of the plaintiffs are not actionable against the respondent, a public benefit corporation. Absent a special relationship between the injured party and the public entity which allegedly committed the negligent act or omission, a governmental agency cannot be held liable for negligent acts committed in the...

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