ABANO v. SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

2009-00168.

66 A.D.3d 719 (2009)

887 N.Y.S.2d 200

2009 NY Slip Op 7363

CARLEEN ABANO, JR., Appellant, v. SUFFOLK COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE et al., Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.

Decided October 13, 2009.


Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.

The plaintiff alleges that she was injured when she slipped and fell on a defective walkway on the Selden Campus of Suffolk County Community College. A municipality that has adopted a "prior written notice law" cannot be held liable for a defect within the scope of the law absent the requisite written notice, unless an exception to the requirement applies (see Poirier v City of Schenectady, 85...

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