Malony v. Brady
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from ninth district court. Action by Patrick G-. Malony against Edward J. Brady. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtBookstayer, J.
Plaintiff is the owner of the building No. 265 Washington street, which in December, 1890, was occupied by the Eppens, Smith & Wymans Company. This building needed a new roof, and with the consent of the tenants plaintiff undertook to have one put on, although the case does not show that he was under any obligation to keep the premises in repair. He made a contract with the defendant to do this work for the sum of $140, and the latter guarantied plaintiff against all loss or damage from his acts while the work was being done. The old roof was of tin, and the new one was to be of the same…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Devlin v. . SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
- Hexamer v. . WebbNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Morton v. . ThurberNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Sulzbacher v. DickieNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1876
3Cited by4 opinions
- Eberson v. Continental Investment Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1908
- Malony v. BradyNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1892
- Munk v. Maryland Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1907
- Malony v. BradyNew York Court of Common Pleas · 1892