Valentine v. City of New York

Court: New York Court of Appeals
Date filed: 1982-10-21
Citations: 57 N.Y.2d 932, 457 N.Y.S.2d 240, 443 N.E.2d 488, 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3807
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Lead Opinion

OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [g]), order affirmed, without costs. We agree that, as a matter of

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law, insufficient time had elapsed after the end of this heavy storm to hold the city liable for failure to clear the sidewalks of snow and ice.

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.