Legal Opinion

Rasmussen v. Fishkind Building Corp.

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

Decided April 1, 1940PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In an action by a wife for damages for personal injuries and by her husband for expenses and loss of services, defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiffs, entered on a jury verdict. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. Plaintiff Frieda Rasmussen, being the wife of the superintendent of defendant’s building, in which she fell, was not a tenant of defendant, and was, therefore, not subject to the alleged restrictions on tenants in the use of the steps on which she fell. The evidence warranted a finding that the tenants disregarded the alleged restrictions with the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Heskell v. Auburn Light, Heat & Power Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1913
  2. Commercial Casualty Insurance v. RomanNew York Court of Appeals · 1936

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Mercier v. Bushwick Savings BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1941

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