Strobel v. . Liebmann
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 22, 1909, 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 failed to show that her injury was caused by any negligence on the part of the defendants.
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Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the second judicial department, entered June 22, 1909, 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 failed to show that her injury was caused by any negligence on the part of the defendants. (Perez v. Sandowitz, 180 N. Y. 397; Hilsenbeck v. Guhring, 131 N. Y. 674; Idel v. Mitchel, 158 N. Y. 134; Saverio- Celia v. B. U. P. Co., 55 App. Div. 98; McCabe v.…
1Opinion of the CourtWerner, J.
The plaintiff is the victim of a distressing accident which befell her in September, 1900, when she was a child six years of age, and which resulted in the amputation of parts of the four fingers of her right hand. Four years, thereafter suit was brought against these defendants which eventuated in a verdict for the plaintiff. The judgment which followed was subsequently affirmed at the Appellate Division, and the case is now before this court upon defendants’ final appeal.
At the time of the accident the parents of the plaintiff were tenants in a tenement building, known as ¡No. 12 Belvidere…
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