Legal Opinion · Dissent

McNally v. Oakwood

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

Decided November 12, 1924Published

1Dissent

Clark, J. (dissenting):

I am unable to concur in the reversal of the order appealed from.

Plaintiff sustained injuries as the result of faffing into a cellar stairway in the back room used as a workroom and office in connection With a greenhouse which defendant maintained at its cemetery in the city of Syracuse.

This office or workroom is in the rear of the main greenhouse and it is used, among other things, for wrapping up plants that had been purchased by customers in the greenhouse proper.

This rear room is eighteen feet long and seventeen feet wide. On the north side there is a window, and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Vaughan v. . Transit Development Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
  2. Hart v. . GrennellNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  3. Pollett v. . LongNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  4. Hall v. . New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Rohrbacher v. . GilligNew York Court of Appeals · 1911

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