Sullivan v. . New York Telephone Company
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 23, 1913, upon an order reversing as to the defendant, respondent, a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and directing a dismissal of the complaint as to it in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of the defendants.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered July 23, 1913, upon an order reversing as to the defendant, respondent, a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and directing a dismissal of the complaint as to it in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of the defendants. The complaint alleged that defendants negligently and carelessly maintained a pay station telephone in an unsafe and dangerous place, close to and by a certain trap door; and…
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.
Concur: Werner, Chase, Hogan, Miller, Cardozo and Seabury, JJ. Not voting: Willard Bartlett, Ch. J.
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