Schnizer v. Phillips
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Louis A. Phillips, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 2d day of August,-1904, upon the verdict of a jury for $1,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 29th day of July, 1904, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes.
1Opinion of the Court
Woodward, J.:
The defendant Phillips was the lessee of the iron pier at Rockaway Beach, and his lessors in the season of i902 erected a new platform thirty feet by ninety feet alongside of the iron pier. This new platform or extension of the pier was completed in the month of May, and the defendant Phillips constructed upon such new platform a covering of wood and threw the same open to the public *18for the purpose of serving meals. On the 25th day of May, 1902, the plaintiff, with' her escort and others, was seated at a table upon ; this platform, some ten or twelve other tables being likewise…
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