Legal Opinion

Brown v. . Associated Operating Company

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 11, 1917PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment, entered January 27, 1915, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and directing a dismissal of the complaint in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of the defendant, his employer.

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Appeal from a judgment, entered January 27, 1915, upon an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, reversing a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and directing a dismissal of the complaint in an action to recover for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff through the negligence of the defendant, his employer. Plaintiff, a longshoreman, while assisting in loading a ship fell through an open hatchway and received the injuries complained of. The Appellate Division held that without necessity, unconstrained…

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs; no opinion.

Concur: Hiscock, Ch. J., Chase, Cuddeback, Hogan, Pound, McLaughlin and Andrews, JJ.

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Mundt v. Ragnar Benson, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Salomon v. Timpson Place Construction Corp.City of New York Municipal Court · 1938
  3. Midgett v. MastropoaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1950
  4. Mundt v. Ragnar Benson, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Umnus v. Wisconsin Public Service Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1952

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