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Evers v. Westerberg

32 N.Y.2d 684 Court N.Y. Decision date 1973-03-21 English

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p. 684
Jeannine Evers, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of John F. Evers, Deceased, Appellant, v. Thomas W. Westerberg et al., Defendants, and Incorporated Village of Lynbrook, Appellant.
Argued February 6,1973;
decided March 21, 1973.
p. 686
Robert G. Minion and John F. Mulholland for appellant.
Roy L. Reardon and Joseph F. Dennin for respondent.

Order affirmed, without costs, on the opinion at the Appellate Dmsion (see, also, Ann., Police Protection—Governmental Liability, 46 ALE 3d 1084, esp. 1089,1095).

Concur: Judges Btjbke, Bbeitel, Jasen, Gabrielli and Jones. Chief Judge Fuld dissents and votes to reverse and grant a new trial. Taking no part : Judge Wachtleb.