Galton v. Town of N. Dansville

Full title: JESSIE T. GALTON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. TOWN OF NORTH DANSVILLE…

Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department

Date published: Nov 17, 2017

2017 N.Y. Slip Op. 8109 (N.Y. App. Div. 2017)

Opinion

1050 CA 16-01517

11-17-2017

JESSIE T. GALTON, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. TOWN OF NORTH DANSVILLE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT. (APPEAL NO. 2.)

THE ABBATOY LAW FIRM, PLLC, ROCHESTER (DAVID M. ABBATOY, JR., OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT. GALLO & IACOVANGELO, LLP, ROCHESTER (JOSEPH B. RIZZO OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

WHALEN, P.J., CENTRA, DEJOSEPH, NEMOYER, AND WINSLOW, JJ.

PRESENT:

THE ABBATOY LAW FIRM, PLLC, ROCHESTER (DAVID M. ABBATOY, JR., OF COUNSEL), FOR PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT.

GALLO & IACOVANGELO, LLP, ROCHESTER (JOSEPH B. RIZZO OF COUNSEL), FOR DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Livingston County (Dennis S. Cohen, A.J.), entered April 14, 2016. The order, inter alia, granted the motion of defendant for summary judgment dismissing the complaint.

It is hereby ORDERED that the order so appealed from is modified on the law by denying defendant's motion seeking summary judgment dismissing the complaint and reinstating the complaint, and as modified the order is affirmed without costs and the matter is remitted to Supreme Court, Livingston County, for further proceedings in accordance with the same memorandum as in Stiggins v Town of N. Dansville (___ AD3d ___ [Nov. 17, 2017]).

Entered: November 17, 2017

Mark W. Bennett

Clerk of the Court