Legal Opinion
Greco v. S. S. Kresge Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided January 18, 1938PublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRippey, J.
Plaintiff is suing as administrator under section 130 of the Decedent Estate Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 13) for damages for the death of his wife alleged' to have resulted from the eating of infected pork frankfurters or sausages purchased from defendant, a retailer, on April 28, 1933. Two causes of action were set up in the complaint. The first was based upon the theory of a breach of an implied warranty that the food was fit for human consumption under section 96 of the Personal Property Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 41) and the second upon the theory of negligence. The second cause of action was…
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