Legal Opinion

Gray v. . Siegel-Cooper Co.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 19, 1907PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department, entered March 7, 1906, affirming a judgment in favor of defendant entered upon a dismissal of the complaint by the court at a Trial Term. The nature of the action and the facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtHaight, J.

This action was brought to recover damages by reason of the death of the plaintiff’s intestate, which it is alleged was caused by the negligence of the defendant.

Gray was in the employ of Schwartschild & Sulzberger, butchers, and had been directed to deliver a load of meat ordered by the defendant at its department store on Sixth avenue in the city of Flew York. He drove to the freight elevator on the southeast corner of the building and went up to the fourth floor where the meat was to be delivered, presumably for the purpose of giving notice that he had meat below to deliver, and then…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Mazurek v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. Malaverneri v. Turner Construction Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1910
  3. People v. Goedkoop, New York County Courts1960
  4. Webster v. Richmond Light & RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913
  5. Murphy v. McMahonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

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