Legal Opinion

DeFeo v. City of New York

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

Decided June 30, 1941PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

In an action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when he slipped and fell upon snow and ice at a crosswalk in a public highway, judgment in favor of plaintiff reversed on the law and the facts, with costs, and complaint dismissed on the law, with costs. In our opinion plaintiff failed to establish a cause of action against the municipality. (Balzer v. City of New York, 279 N. Y. 742; Shyatt v. City of New York, 283 id. 708.) Lazansky, P. J., Johnston, Adel, Taylor and Close, JJ., concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Balzer v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1939

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Fischetti v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1945