NORMA GORMAN et al., Respondents,
v.
TOWN OF HUNTINGTON, Appellant.
Court of Appeals of New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued February 18, 2009.
Decided April 7, 2009.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Jaspan Schlesinger Hoffman LLP, Garden City (Maureen T. Liccione, Stanley Harwood and Stanley A. Camhi of counsel), for appellant.
Thomas J. Lavallee, Hauppauge, for respondents.
Corey A. Auerbach, Albany, for the Association of Town of the State of New York, amicus curiae.
Judges GRAFFEO, READ and JONES concur with Judge PIGOTT; Judge CIPARICK dissents and votes to modify in a separate opinion in which Chief Judge LIPPMAN concurs; Judge SMITH dissents in another opinion.
Court of Appeals of New York.
OPINION OF THE COURT
PIGOTT, J.
Plaintiff Norma Gorman and her husband commenced this personal injury action against defendant Town of Huntington claiming that an uneven piece of the Town's sidewalk in front of a local church caused her to trip and fall. Four months prior to plaintiff's fall, the church's pastor had written to the Town's Department of Engineering Services, the department responsible for the Town...
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