Legal Opinion

Stearns v. Association of Bar

New York Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1934PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRosenman, J.

This is a motion to strike out the defense as insufficient in law. The complaint alleges: That the plaintiff entered the building of the defendant for the purpose of "giving information and complaining about claimed misconduct of a member of the bar; that she inquired as to the whereabouts of a ladies’ room, and was directed by one of defendant’s attendants to such room; that because of defendant’s negligent maintenance of the entrance thereto, she fell over the marble sill of the doorway; and that she sustained injuries as a result thereof. She also alleges that the defendant is a…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Fire Insurance Patrol v. BoydSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1888
  2. Sherman v. Richmond Hose Co. No. 2New York Court of Appeals · 1921
  3. In Re the Probate of the Will of MacDowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
  4. Parks v. Northwestern UniversityIllinois Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Weston's Administratrix v. Hospital of St. VincentSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Association of the Bar of New York v. LewisohnNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  2. ASSN. OF BAR, CITY OF NY v. LewisohnNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. Fair v. Atlantic City HospitalAtlantic County Circuit Court, N.J. · 1946
  4. Minnesota State Bar Ass'n v. Commissioner of TaxationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  5. Thomas v. HarrisonCuyahoga County Probate Court · 1961

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