BURNS v. CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE


293 A.D.2d 435 (2002)

739 N.Y.S.2d 458

WILLIAM P. BURNS, Respondent, v. CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE, Appellant.

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

Decided April 1, 2002.


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

The plaintiff commenced this action against the City of Poughkeepsie for injuries he allegedly sustained on November 2, 1997, when he was thrown from his bicycle while riding through a puddle which concealed a storm drain and catch basin in front of the premises located at 128 Mansion Street. The City established its prima facie entitlement to judgment...

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