Flam v. Greenberg
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, Sixth District. Action by Essie Elam against Bessie Greenberg. From a judgment of nonsuit at the close of plaintiff’s case, she appeals. Judgment reversed, and new trial ordered.
1Opinion of the CourtCohalan, J.
This actioñ was brought to recover damages for personal injuries. In October, 1915, the plaintiff resided at No. 53 East Ninety-Ninth street in a house owned by the defendant. In the latter part of that month the defendant undertook to repair a certain door in the plaintiff’s apartment, and left it in an incomplete condition. At a time subsequent, and without warning, the door fell upon the plaintiff’s head, in consequence of which she sustained severe injuries. The proof went to show that the defendant had knowledge of the im*671perfect condition of the door, and the carelessness of the…
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- Frank v. SimonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Darragh v. RoweAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Phelps v. KaufmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
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- Sorenson v. Kalamazoo Auto Sales Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1918