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Trader Joe’s accused of delaying $650K injury settlement
The Trader Joe’s in Pittsford allegedly failed to follow through on a $650,000 settlement of a lawsuit filed by the father of a boy injured at the store.
NY appeals court upholds dismissal of tenant fire lawsuit
A state appeals court has upheld a decision that dismissed a lawsuit filed by a property owner against a tenant who was accused of starting a fire.
NY Court of Appeals dismisses municipal liability injury case
The New York State Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling that dismissed a municipal liability case.
NY appeals court denies dismissal of slip and fall case
The state Supreme Court, Fourth Department, has denied a motion seeking to dismiss a slip and fall case at the University at Buffalo.
NY appeals court revives landlord liability assault case
In a split decision, a state appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit against the landlord of an apartment complex where she was sexually assaulted.
Fourth Department – Premises Liability: Gilbert v. Tonawanda City School District
Appellate Division, Fourth Department – Premises Liability – Snow Hazard – Duty During Storm Gilbert v. Tonawanda City School District CA 14-01026 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County […]
Fourth Department — Premises Liability: Koch v. Drayer Marine Corporation
Appellate Division, Fourth Department Premises Liability Out-of-possession Titleholder Koch v. Drayer Marine Corporation CA 13-00627 Appealed from Supreme Court, Erie County Background: The plaintiffs commenced an action seeking damages for […]
Premises Liability: Black v. Kohl’s Department Stores Inc.
Appellate Division, Third Department Premises Liability Department Stores — Customer-Misplaced Items Black v. Kohl’s Department Stores Inc. 509775 Appealed from Supreme Court, Albany County Background: The plaintiff commenced this personal […]
Premises Liability: Bush v. Mechanicville Warehouse Corp.
Appellate Division, Third Department Premises Liability Workers’ Compensation Law — Third Party Landlords Bush v. Mechanicville Warehouse Corp. 509442 Appealed from Supreme Court, Saratoga County Background: On March 4, […]
Premises Liability: Lockwood v. Layton
Appellate Division, Third Department Premises Liability Out-of-Possession Landowner Lockwood v. Layton 509716 Appealed from Supreme Court, Otsego County Background: The plaintiff was injured in the aftermath of a fight that […]
Premises Liability: Arrow v. Vestal Shoe Repair
Appellate Division, Third Department Premises Liability Sidewalks — Duty to Maintain Arrow v. Vestal Shoe Repair 509864 Appealed from Supreme Court, Broome County Background: This appeal is from an order […]
Premises Liability: Merrill v. Elmira Heights Central School District
Appellate Division, Third Department Premises Liability Schools Merrill v. Elmira Heights Central School District 509599 Appealed from Supreme Court, Chemung County Background: The appeal is from a ruling that denied […]
Case Digests
- Second Circuit – Fossil-fuel powered appliances: Assoc. of Contracting Plumbers v. CNY; Mulhem Gas Co., v. Mosley
- Fourth Department – Dismissal of the indictment: People v. Anderson
- Fourth Department – Municipal liability: Battey v. Village of Youngstown
- Fourth Department – Notice of claim: Cindy W. v. Waterloo Central School Dist.
- Court of Appeals – Hateful Conduct Law: Volokh, et al. v. James
- Second Circuit – Free Exercise: Miller v. McDonald
- Court of Appeals – Recording police activity: Reyes v. City of New York
- Second Circuit – Tax liens and levies: Besicorp v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- Fourth Department -Tax assessment: Syracuse University v. City of Syracuse
- Fourth Department – Burglary plea: People v. Small
- Court of Appeals – Ineffective assistance of counsel: People v. Fernandez
Law News
- Split NY appeals court affirms conviction in kidnapping of daughter
- Greece man accused of stealing from class-action settlement funds
- NY AG investigating Schuyler County death involving DOCCS officer
- Rochester man files suit over ‘warning notice’ from ICE
- Lawsuit dismissed in Rochester police chase car crash
- NY appeals court reinstates criminal charges
- Cybersecurity requires strategy, culture and vigilance, local experts advise
- Gun conviction reversed over illegal search
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