Legal Opinion
Courtney v. Abro Hardware Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 28, 1955PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Per curiam
On November 23, 1946, the deceased, Francis A. Courtney, fell while descending a stairway in the premises 521-529 W. 207th Street, borough of Manhattan, New York City. He was rendered unconscious, and died the following day.
The premises are a two-story building. The first floor is occupied by stores, and the second floor consists of a meeting room or hall, approximately 60 by 100 feet, which was leased by the defendant-respondent to St. Joseph’s Council, Knights of Columbus, for a “ meeting and club room and for conducting its social activities ”. The deceased was attending a wedding held in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Martin v. HerzogNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Cahill v. . KleinbergNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- De Casiano v. MorganNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
- Davidoff v. CohenAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1930
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Cruz v. Lormet Housing Development Fund Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- Abrash v. Long Island UniversityAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1964
- Murray v. Emsof Realty Corp.New York Supreme Court · 1959
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