Legal Opinion

Sharac v. Perretta

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 20, 1957Published

1Opinion of the Court

In an action by respondent Mary Sharac to recover damages for personal injuries and by her husband for medical expenses and loss of services, the appeal is from a judgment, entered after trial before the court without a jury, in favor of respondents. Respondents were tenants in an apartment building owned by the appellants. Respondent wife was descending the stairway in the building while it was being washed by appellants’ superintendent. The testimony of the respondent wife was undisputed that while holding on to the banister, she reached a landing and hesitated when she saw the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Curtiss v. . Lehigh Valley Railroad CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  2. Samuels v. Terry Holding Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1929
  3. Samuels v. Terry Holding Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
  4. Johnsen v. Staten Island Hospital, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1934
  5. Shearod v. Forty First and Park Avenue CorporationNew York Court of Appeals · 1930

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