Robinson v. Stewart
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant,. David J. Stewart, from so much of an order of. the Supreme Court, made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 8th day of January, 1903, as denies the defendant’s motion for a bill of particulars.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
This is an action by a tenant against a-landlord to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by the tenant in falling down a stairway provided by the landlord for the common use of the tenants in the premises. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff’s fall was occasioned “and said injuries caused solely and wholly through the negligence and carelessness of the defendant, his agents, servants and. employees, in permitting said stairway to be in a dangerous and insecure condition, and in failing to have the proper light in the hallway and to be…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Wilson v. American Steel & Copper Plate Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1900
3Cited by1 opinion
- Burke v. FrenkelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904