Grill v. Gutfreund
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the City Court of the city of ¡New York dismissing the complaint upon the opening of counsel.
1Opinion of the CourtGiegerich, J.
The complaint, as amended at the trial, alleges that the defendant, at the time in question, was the owner of certain premises in the city of Hew York, and that the plaintiff, while lawfully upon one of the fire escapes of the building, at the invitation of the defendant, sustained injuries through the falling of the fire escape, which was in a defective and dangerous condition to the defendant’s knowledge.
From the opening of plaintiff’s case, it appeared that the facts were that the defendant, desiring to remove certain fire escapes from his building, went to one Crowley and asked for an…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Coughtry v. . Globe Woolen Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1874
- Higgins v. . EagletonNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- McAlpin v. . PowellNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Burke v. IrelandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1898
- Clews v. Bank of New York National Banking Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
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- Lucas v. WalkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1913