Court of Appeals of New York
Halpin v. Town of Lancaster, 167 SSM 26
Plaintiff failed to state causes of action for breach of a special duty and breach of a duty voluntarily assumed, as absent proof of a special relationship, police, in dealing with domestic quarrels, "cannot be expected to predict and prevent irrational behavior".
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/14/2006
- Published 09/14/2006
Judges
Court
- Court of Appeals of New York