CORAL v. STATE


29 A.D.3d 851 (2006)

814 N.Y.S.2d 527

DOUGLAS CORAL, Appellant, v. STATE OF NEW YORK et al., Defendants, and HOPE FOR YOUTH, INC., et al., Respondents.

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

May 23, 2006.


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

To prove a prima facie case of negligence, a plaintiff must demonstrate the existence of a duty, a breach of that duty, and that the breach of such duty was a proximate cause of his or her injuries (see Pulka v Edelman, 40 N.Y.2d 781, 782 [1976]; Edwards v Mercy Home for Children & Adults, 303 A.D.2d 543

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