Legal Opinion

McCallum v. Dodge

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 29, 1911PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the defendant, May 0. Dodge, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of. the county of New York on the 20th day of April, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury for $1,000, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 19th day of April,. 1911, denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial made upon the minutes. •

1Opinion of the Court

Scott, J.:

Defendant appeals from a judgment for damages for personal injuries entered upon a verdict, and from the order deny-, ing her motion for a new trial. The defendant is the owner of an office building, eight or more stories in height, in the city *87of New York. On March 14, 1905, she leased the store and basement to the Long Island Railroad Company for a term of years. On May 6, 1905, the railroad company sub-leased the basement for a term of years to the firm of Beuttell & Son, dealers in oilcloth and linoleum. There was what is known as a sidewalk elevator running from the basement to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wagner v. WellingAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Finkelstein v. SchlanowskyAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1912
  2. S. C. Posner Co. v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1915

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