Legal Opinion

Blousman v. Weil

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 14, 1949Published

1Opinion of the CourtVast Voobhis, J.

The appeal is by plaintiff from a judgment dismissing his complaint on the law, at the end of the plaintiff’s case, in the trial of an action for negligence. He was injured by falling into an opening in the sidewalk on White Plains Road, in the borough of The Bronx, made for an elevator leading to the basement. The abutting real property was owned by defendants Frank L. Weil, William E¡. Russell and Raymond J. Scully, as trustees under a declaration of trust and plan of reorganization approved by order of the Supreme Court, hereinafter described as the “ owner-trustees ”. The store in front…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Trustees of the Village of Canandaigua v. FosterNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
  2. Scott v. . CurtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  3. Kirby v. NewmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
  4. Siegel v. GordonNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  5. Tilem v. Alon Holding CorporationNew York Court of Appeals · 1937

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