Schoenfeld v. Four Leaf Clover Realty Corp.

The infant plaintiff was injured while ascending from the basement on the premises of defendant Four Leaf Clover Realty Corp., as a result of cellar doors closing and striking his head before he reached the sidewalk. A companion action was brought by the mother for loss of services. Defendant owner Four Leaf Clover Realty Corp., pursuant to section 193-a of the Civil Practice Act, served a third party complaint upon defendant Waldbaum, Inc., the lessee, alleging that the accident was due to the primary and active negligence of the third party defendant, while the negligence of the third party…