ROTH v. TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD


273 A.D.2d 215 (2000)

709 N.Y.S.2d 839

BARBARA ROTH, Respondent, v. TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD, Appellant.

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

Decided June 5, 2000.


Ordered that the order is reversed, with costs, the motion is granted, and the complaint is dismissed.

The Supreme Court erred in denying the defendant's motion for summary judgment. It is well settled that a municipality which has enacted a prior written notice statute may not be subject to liability for personal injuries from an improperly maintained sidewalk unless it either received actual written notice of the dangerous condition, its affirmative act of negligence...

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