Hyde v. Wilmore
New York Court of Common Pleas
Appeal from Sixth district court. Action by Irene A. Hyde against James A. Wilmore. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtBischoff, J.
Plaintiff, the tenant of the second and third floors of the building No. 2i East Twenty-Fourth street, brought this action against the defendant, her lessor, for injuries to certain personal property occasioned by the injection of lime dust upon the demised premises by certain workmen when engaged in erecting a one-story extension to the building. In the written lease defendant reserved the right of access to a bath room in the rear of the second floor and the damage alleged resulted, principally, from the acts of the workmen when using the hall and bath room as a means of access to the work.…
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