Legal Opinion
Benjamin v. Kimble
New York Supreme Court
Decided June 9, 1964PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtBenjamin Brenner, J.
About a month after plaintiff had strung a clothesline from her multiple dAvelling apartment (the *498premises were then owned and also occupied by this defendant for about three months), she fell several floors as she stood at her window hanging clothes upon that line. On the credible evidence I find the mishap was causally due to a defective and loosened window frame in which a hoolc had been fastened and which came away from the brick Avail while the clothes were being hung. The defendant acknowledges permissive use of the hook for tenant’s placement of a pulley and a clothesline thereon…
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- Fish v. Estate of Elizabeth M. McCarthy, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1928
- Weiss v. WallachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1939
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- Mahlmann v. YelvertonCivil Court of the City of New York · 1980