Legal Opinion

Hanley v. Central Savings Bank

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

Decided December 23, 1938PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Malley, J.

A quantity of bricks from a wall of a building owned by the defendant bank, and which was being demolished, *543fell through a window into an adjoining building and onto a bed in which the infant plaintiff was asleep. The accident happened about ten or eleven p. m. on a Saturday evening and on a day on which no work had been done.

Actions against the defendant bank and the contractor in immediate charge of the work have resulted in verdicts in favor of the infant plaintiff and her stepfather against both defendants.

The trial justice on the motion set aside the verdicts as against the defendant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boylhart v. DiMarco & Reimann, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1936
  2. Hooey v. Airport Construction Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1930
  3. Petluck v. McGolrick Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Broderick v. Cauldwell-Wingate Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1950
  2. Majestic Realty Associates, Inc. v. Toti Contracting Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1959
  3. Thomassen v. J & K Diner, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. Kraus v. Alamo National Bank of San AntonioCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1979
  5. Person v. Cauldwell-Wingate Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949

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