Legal Opinion
George Avlon v. Greencha Holding Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 10, 1956No. 22449_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an action to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the collapse of an iron grating, on which he was standing, attached to the outside of a building owned by the defendant. The action was commenced in a court of the State of New York and was removed to the federal court on the ground of diversity of citizenship. At the close of the plaintiff’s case, the court granted a motion by the defendant to dismiss the complaint for failure to prove a prima facie case. On appeal it is contended that there were issues of fact which should have…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Vaughan v. . Transit Development Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Carbone v. MacKchil Realty Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1947
- Bowers v. City Bank Farmers Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Murtha v. . RidleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1922
- Walker v. BachmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1935
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ancess v. Trebuhs Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1963
- McDaniel v. The m/s LisholtDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
- Monaco v. Chrysler Sales Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- George Avlon v. Greencha Holding Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Joseph Kermarec v. Compagnie Generale TransatlantiqueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
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