Legal Opinion

Liebl v. Metropolitan Jockey Club

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

Decided May 31, 1960PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries, the defendants appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, entered June 19, 1959, upon a jury’s verdict in favor of the plaintiffs. The case was submitted to the jury on the sole theory that defendants, after having removed the doors of an entranceway leading from a barroom to an enclosure housing the pari-mutuel betting windows, were negligent in allowing the door saddle to remain intact on the floor. The saddle was one inch high and three inches wide. The doorway was five to six feet wide. Judgment reversed on the facts,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Loughran v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
  2. Kern v. Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
  3. Murtha v. . RidleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
  4. Leach v. Town of EastchesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1943
  5. Leach v. Town of Eastchester & Eaton Hall, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Hutchinson v. Sheridan Hill House Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 2015
  2. Guerrieri v. SummaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. Hargrove v. Baltic EstatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  4. Morales v. Riverbay Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. Trionfero v. VanderHornAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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