§ 144. Sidewalk. That portion of a street between the curb lines, or\nthe lateral lines of a roadway, and the adjacent property lines,\nintended for the use of pedestrians.\n
N.Y. Veh. & Traf. Law § 144
Sidewalk
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Cieszynski v. Town of Clifton Park (2015)
Most recently applied in Lamorte v. Iadevaia (June 2021)
2014-09-22
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