New York Court of Appeals
Joseph Bruni, Appellant v. City of New York, Respondent, Defendant
May 6, 20042 N.Y.3d 319
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals reversed the Appellate Division, holding that internal DEP documents constitute a written acknowledgement under the City’s Pothole Law and that the issue of comparative negligence should have been submitted to the jury, thus ordering a new trial.