Search for: "Westchester County v. County of Westchester" Results 1 - 20 of 1,097
Sort by Relevance | Sort by Date
RSS Subscribe: 20 results | 100 results
24 Jun 2024, 3:17 pm by Stephen Bilkis
In Lee v Westchester County Health Care Corp. 2023 NY Slip Op 04762, the central issue was whether the medical staff deviated from accepted medical practices, leading to severe injuries for the plaintiff. [read post]
17 Jun 2024, 3:41 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
Getty v Schiavetta 2024 NY Slip Op 50697(U) Decided on May 18, 2024 Supreme Court, Westchester County Ondrovic, J. is a factually simple pro-se legal malpractice litigation with an interesting procedural twist. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 5:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Yankwitt of counsel), for respondents.DECISION & ORDER In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful termination of employment, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Damaris E. [read post]
11 Jun 2024, 5:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Yankwitt of counsel), for respondents.DECISION & ORDER In an action, inter alia, to recover damages for wrongful termination of employment, the plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Damaris E. [read post]
24 May 2024, 5:00 am
And after the Westchester County Supreme Court denied that request, an appeal ensued.On its review of the record, the Appellate Division, Second Department, noted that the defendant failed to show that that the water slide was safely designed and whether it had notice of a “dangerous condition. [read post]
13 May 2024, 5:00 am
After her husband rejected those papers, RR asked the Westchester County Supreme Court to approve that service effort, claiming (without proof) that her husband had previously agreed to accept electronic service of papers. [read post]
1 May 2024, 11:00 pm
“ASSUMPTION OF RISK” DOCTRINE DIDN’T APPLYAfter he was injured engaging in a squat exercise, RGM ended up suing this school, Manhattanville College (and others,) alleging negligence and seeking to recover personal-injury related damages.When the school sought to dismiss the case, alleging “assumption of risk” – that RMG knowingly accepted the dangers and the likelihood of possible harm that came with the sports activity – the Westchester… [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 5:00 am
CONTRACTOR SATISFACTORILY PERFORMED WORKAfter a homeowner slipped on some ice and was injured on his property he sued the Defendant, MSR, in Westchester County Supreme Court, alleging that the latter had negligently installed “gutters and downspouts,” which caused water to accumulate and freeze on the property’s walkway.After his personal injury case was dismissed, the plaintiff appealed. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
SUBSTANCE USE AND SCHIZOTYPAL DISORDERS TRIGGERED SEX OFFENSESAfter he was found by the Westchester County Supreme Court to suffer from a “mental abnormality,” which made him a “dangerous sex offender” who required “civil confinement,” Timothy appealed.New York law defines a “dangerous sex offender requiring confinement” as someone “who is a detained sex offender suffering from a mental abnormality involving such a strong… [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 10:00 pm
Unreceptive to that claim, the Westchester County Supreme Court dismissed the case in response to the landlord’s motion for summary judgment -- i.e., pre-trial relief in its favor -- and VMS appealed.On its review, the Appellate Division, Second Department, noted that the landlord had the “burden of proof” to show it wasn’t at fault for the accident. [read post]