Legal Opinion
Dean v. Hotel Greenwich Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 11, 1959PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHarold Baer, J.
This case was tried by the court and a jury. The verdict was in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $35,000 and defendant moved to set it aside on all available grounds (Civ. Prac. Act, § 549).
The plaintiff sued the Hotel Greenwich Corporation, where he was a guest, for injuries sustained by reason of the action of third parties. It is his contention that two men assaulted him in the lobby or reading room of the hotel; threw him to the ground and kicked him, causing serious injuries; that he had previously advised a guard employed by the hotel, “ two minutes ” before the attack, that the…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- Blum v. Fresh Grown Preserve Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1944
- McDonald v. Metropolitan Street Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Ruppert v. . Brooklyn Heights R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1897
- De Wolf v. . FordNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Sarah B. Kline v. 1500 Massachusetts Avenue Apartment CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Peters v. Holiday Inns, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
- Dean v. City of BuffaloDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2008
- Honigsberg v. New York City Transit AuthorityCivil Court of the City of New York · 1964
- Gutin v. Frank Mascali & SonsNew York Supreme Court · 1960
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