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Hannon v. . Siegel-Cooper Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 4, 1901PublishedCited by 79 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 15, 1900, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 15, 1900, affirming a judgment in favor of plaintiff entered upon a verdict and an order denying a motion for a new trial. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion. The plaintiff has failed to establish the elements of an estoppel, or to show that the acts of defendant in holding itself out to the world as the proprietor of the dental department in any way caused or tended to cause any injury to lier. (Seaman v. Koehler, 122 N. Y.…

1Opinion of the CourtCullen, J.

The complaint charged that the defendant, a corporation, conducting a department store in the city of yew York, represented and advertised itself as carrying on the practice of dentistry in one of its departments; that the plaintiff employed the defendant to render the necessary professional labor in the treatment of her teeth and paid therefor; that the defendant’s servant performed said work so carelessly, negligently and unskillfully that plaintiff’s jaws and gums were injured, for which malpractice she claimed dam ages. . The answer in substance was a general denial. Plaintiff had a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bissell v. Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad CompaniesNew York Court of Appeals · 1860

3Cited by79 opinions

  1. Hill v. St. Clare's HospitalNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Matter of Co-Operative Law Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1910
  3. Mduba v. Benedictine HospitalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. Mondello v. New York Blood CenterNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. Brown v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957

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