Legal Opinion
Kleinman v. Delfus Realty Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided April 21, 1960PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLouis L. Friedman, J.
On June 19, 1955, plaintiff wife was entering an elevator at the lobby floor of the apartment house located at 5609 Fifteenth Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, in which building she resided with her husband. She claimed that as she entered the elevator, her foot caught against the floor of the elevator cab, which at that time was about five inches above the level of the lobby landing, and that she fell forward, causing her to sustain severe personal injuries. She brought this suit against Delfus Realty Corp., owner of this 72-family apartment house, and Watson Elevator Co., Inc., the latter company…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Semanchuck v. Fifth Avenue & 37th Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1943
- Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
- Tipaldi v. Riverside Memorial Chapel, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Walters v. Rao Electrical Equipment Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1942
- Poplar v. Bourjois, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
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