Heffern v. Hunt
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant Garret Hunt, from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Erie Special Term and entered in the office of the cleric of the county of ¡Niagara on the 8th day of August, 1895, granting the plaintiff leave to issue a supplemental summons, and to make John F. Little a co-defendant in the action, and to serve a supplemental complaint.
1Opinion of the Court
Ward, J.:
The plaintiff (Heffern) brings this action to recover damages against the defendant, Garret Hunt, for an injury alleged to have occurred to the plaintiff on the 11th day of March, 1894, through the wrongful act and neglect of the said defendant in leaving a hole not properly guarded in the sidewalk on a public street in the city of Lockport, opposite the defendant’s premises on Lock street in said city. The defendant Hunt answered, putting in issue the claim of the plaintiff, and subsequently the plaintiff’s attorney discovered that at the time of the plaintiff’s injury the premises…
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