Opinion · New York Court of Appeals
Falco v. City of New York
Falco v. City of N.Y., 29 N.Y.2d 918 (New York Court of Appeals 1972)
- Type
- Opinion
- Court
- New York Court of Appeals
- Jurisdiction
- New York
- Date
- 1972-01-12
- Topic
- general
How later courts describe this case
- police officer's statement to injured motorcyclist that he would obtain name of motorist who struck the motorcycle was a gratuitous promise and did not create a special legal duty
- police offi cer’s statement to injured motorcyclist that he would obtain name of motorist who struck the motorcycle was a gratuitous promise and did not create a special legal duty
- liability found for negligent report preparation
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Order affirmed, without costs; no opinion.
Concur: Chief Judge Fuld and Judges Scileppi, Bergan, Breitel, Jasen and Gibson. Judge Burke dissents and votes to reverse.