Riviello v. Waldron

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County, entered, as resettled, April 20, 1977, reversed, on the law, and the complaint dismissed as to defendant-appellant Raybele Tavern, Inc., with $60 costs and disbursements of this appeal payable to appellant Raybele by respondent. Defendant-appellant Waldron, a part-time employee of the tavern, was, we are told, instructed by his employer to socialize with the customers. During one such period, he essayed to demonstrate self-defense with a penknife, drawing it from his pocket fully opened and, in the display, causing the blade to come into contact with…