Legal Opinion
Schwab v. Rubel Corporation
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 16, 1941PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConway, J.
We have presented to us again the question of the duty of those in possession and control of realty to city- firemen who enter upon the property to extinguish a fire. Our decision is limited to the precise facts involved.
The defendant Rubel Corporation, hereinafter referrred to as Rubel, was the owner of premises located on West Seventeenth street in Manhattan, New York city. In 1935 and 1936 it had used the premises for the manufacture of ice and as a distribution point for its sale. Those uses were discontinued in 1937 at which time Rubel sold to the defendant Reichman & Hoffman Bros.,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Meiers v. Fred Koch BreweryNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
- Jenkins v. 313-321 W. 37th Street Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1940
- Hanley v. Central Savings BankAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1938
- Flaherty v. Metro Stations, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- Hanley v. Central Savings BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
3Cited by21 opinions
- Dini v. NaiditchIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- Krauth v. Israel Geller and Buckingham Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
- McGee v. Adams Paper & Twine Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- Anderson v. CinnamonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
- Shypulski v. Waldorf Paper Products Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1951
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