Legal Opinion

Pigone v. Lauria

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

Decided November 5, 1906PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, Mattio Pigone, from an order of the Supreme. Court, made at the New York Special Term and entered in the office of the clerk of 'the county of New York on the 10th day of July, 1906, denying the plaintiff’s motion to require the defendant Lauria to make his amended answer more definite and •certain.

1Opinion of the Court

Ingraham, J.:

The action is to recover for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff in. consequence of the giving way of a grating maintained by the defendant in a public street. As a defense it is alleged in the answer that the defendant, for a valuable consideration paid to the plaintiff, agreed to compromise the alleged caiise of action set forth in the complaint; that the plaintiff on the payment of. said consideration, executed and delivered to the defendants or some of them a general release, releasing them from all liability in respect to the alleged injury described in the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Dumar v. Witherbee, Sherman & Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. Bennett v. LawrenceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
  3. Warner v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States Printing & Lithograph Co. v. PowersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  2. Marco v. SachsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
  3. Church v. StevensAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1907
  4. In re the Estate of MechlerNew York Surrogate's Court · 1927
  5. Swartmore Textile Co. v. Morris Bernhard Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918

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