Caruso v. Troy Gas Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff, Angela Caruso, as administratrix, etc., from an order of the Supreme Court, made at the Rensselaer Trial Term and entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Rensselaer on the 8th day of June, 1912, setting aside a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $1,500, and granting a new trial.
1Opinion of the Court
Kellogg, J.:
The Chamber of Commerce of the city of Troy entered into a contract with one Payton for the installation of wires through said city for the purpose of an electrical display at the Hudson-Fulton Celebration. The defendant erected upon Church street, eight or ten feet south of Broadway, upon the sidewalk, a little building or box-like structure, a leanto, sitting up against the wall of the building next the sidewalk and extending out, practically covering the sidewalk. • The structure was about eight feet high next to the building, and about seven feet eight inches high near the…
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