Legal Opinion

White v. Daniels

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

Decided April 7, 1899PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from trial term, New York county. Action by Henry H. White against John F. Daniels. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcLAUGHLIN, J.

This action was brought to recover damages resulting from the death of plaintiff’s intestate, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant. Upon the trial, at the close of the plaintiff’s case, the complaint was dismissed, and a judgment entered to that effect, from which the plaintiff appealed.

From the testimony offered upon the trial, it appeared that between 7 and 8 o’clock in the evening of the 15th of May, 1894, the plaintiff’s intestate, then five years of age, fell down a flight of stairs leading into the basement of the defendant’s building, in the city of New York,…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. Friedman v. WelwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1918
  2. De Carlton v. GlaserAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  3. Kelly v. Hudson CompaniesAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1910
  4. Ceballos v. Munson Steamship LineNew York Supreme Court · 1903

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