Legal Opinion
Homin v. Cleveland & Whitehill Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 30, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCarswell, J.
On August 20, 1936, Charles Homin fell from the outside sill of a window of a building owned by the defendant and used as a factory. He was engaged, under an agreement with a corporate tenant, in washing its windows.
Homin brought an action against the owner for personal injuries. He died shortly thereafter and his administratrix brought a second action for wrongful death. The two actions were consolidated. On the trial the defendant rested on plaintiff’s proof. Decision on the motion to dismiss was reserved. Plaintiff had verdicts from the jury on both causes of action. The court, without…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Schumer v. CaplinNew York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Appel v. MullerNew York Court of Appeals · 1933
- Stern v. Great Island Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1937
- Torgersen v. HuttonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
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3Cited by2 opinions
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