Legal Opinion

Engel v. Eureka Club

New York Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1891PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from circuit court, Monroe county. Action by Daniel Engel, as administrator of Frederica Engel, deceased, against the Eureka Club. Judgment was entered on a verdict for defendant, aud plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtCorlett, J.

The plaintiff’s intestate, who lived in Rochester, was killed by the falling of a wall which belonged to the defendant, on the 16th day of June, 1882. The plaintiff’s husband was appointed administrator, and brought this action in February, 1884. Issue was joined; the cause was tried at the Monroe October circuit before a justice and jury. It resulted in aver-*185diet for the defendant. Judgment was entered, and the plaintiff appealed to this court. The defendant is a corporation and a social club. At the time of the accident, and for some months before, it was the owner of the premises south of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Storrs v. . the City of UticaNew York Court of Appeals · 1858
  2. Turner v. . City of NewburghNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
  3. Heeg v. . LichtNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
  4. Pettengill v. . City of YonkersNew York Court of Appeals · 1889
  5. Brusso v. . City of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1882

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Brennan v. SchreinerThe Superior Court of New York City · 1892
  2. Brennan v. SchreinerThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1892
  3. Engel v. Eureka ClubNew York Supreme Court · 1892
  4. Engel v. Eureka ClubNew York Supreme Court · 1892

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