Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, the United States Mortgage and Trust Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court,, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 23d day of December, 1903, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court as to the defendants William Zl Greene and Louis R. Taylor, doing business under the name of Greene & Taylor, and upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant,, the United States…
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Appeal by the defendant, the United States Mortgage and Trust Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court,, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 23d day of December, 1903, upon the dismissal of the complaint by direction of the court as to the defendants William Zl Greene and Louis R. Taylor, doing business under the name of Greene & Taylor, and upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff and against the defendant,, the United States Mortgage and Trust Company, and also from an order entered in said clerk’s office on the 14th day of December, 1903,…
1Opinion of the Court
O’Brien, J.:
The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of Mr. Justice Ingraham. All that it is necessary for us to do is to express our views with reference to the obligation, if any, which rested on the defendants or either of them, of seeing to it that the' plaintiff in entering the building was not injured as the result of their neglect or careless conduct.
With respect to the mortgage company, it being the owner of the building and there being evidence from which the inference could be drawn that it employed the brokers to obtain tenants and authorized them to enter the building with…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Shaw v. . CockNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Munzinger v. Courier Co.New York Supreme Court · 1894
- Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
- Abbott v. . New York, Lake Erie and Western Railroad Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1890
- Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
3Cited by6 opinions
- Hallaway v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1950
- Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Becker v. WoodcockAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
- Boyd v. United States Mortgage & Trust Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Hallaway v. ThompsonTexas Supreme Court · 1950
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