MATTER OF BOETTCHER v. STATE OF NEW YORK


256 A.D.2d 882 (1998)

681 N.Y.S.2d 685

In the Matter of the Claim of FREDERICK C. BOETTCHER, Appellant, v. STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent. (Claim No. 89622.)

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

Decided December 17, 1998.


Graffeo, J.

Claimant injured his left ankle after falling on a walkway located on the campus of the State University at Albany in the City of Albany. He subsequently filed a claim against the State, alleging that it had been negligent in its failure to maintain the walkway in a safe condition. The claim was dismissed following trial, giving rise to this appeal.

Like all landowners, the State owes a duty to individuals who enter upon its property to maintain...

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