Owen v. City of New York
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The City of New York, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the officé of the. clerk of the county of New York on the 18th day of March, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury for $1,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 28th d.ay of March, • 1910, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Laughlie, J. :
About midday on the 4th day of December, 1907, the plaintiff was walking in a westerly direction on the northerly sidewalk of Seventy-seventh street, between Columbus and Amsterdam avenues, and when she arrived at a point in front of Public School No. 87, about seventy-five feet east'of Amsterdam avenue, she slipped and fell and sustained the injuries to recover for which this action is brought. The negligence with which the city is charged in the complaint is failure to remove “ the snow and ice which had accumulated and remained in front of the said premises during the night…
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- Urquhart v. . City of OgdensburgNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
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- Gunnison v. . Bd. of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1903
- Clemence v. . City of AuburnNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- Pymm v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
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