Legal Opinion

Demme v. Elmer J. Fogerty, Inc.

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

Decided March 31, 1975PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a negligence action to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., plaintiffs appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County, entered June 7, 1974, in favor of defendants, upon a jury verdict. Plaintiffs have processed this appeal only as against defendant Elmer J. Fogerty, Inc. Judgment reversed insofar as it is in favor of defendant Elmer J. Fogerty, Inc., on the law and the facts, without costs, and, as between plaintiffs and said defendant, action severed and new trial granted. The trial court erred in charging the jury as to the standard of care applicable in an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. La Rocco v. Penn Central Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
  2. Jokelson v. Allied Stores Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  3. Lyons v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1968
  4. Cady v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970
  5. Jokelson v. Allied Stores Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Avila v. MellenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  2. Kowchefski v. UrbanowiczAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. Hynes v. DamicoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976

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