Glaser v. Michelson
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from City Court of New York, Trial Term-. Action by Samuel Glaser against Sarah Michelson. From a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. Reversed.
1Opinion of the CourtMacLEAN, J.
The plaintiff alleged that he was employed to do carpenter work for the defendant, and that he was directed and required by the defendant to stand upon a defectively constructed and unsafe brick arch, which breaking precipitated him down through two floors, so that he suffered serious injuries through the defendant’s failure of her duty to provide him a safe place to work. Whatever *287may be the impression upon mere perusal, these allegations upon scrutiny hardly amount to a statement of a cause of action, in that they do not show any relation between the parties compelling the plaintiff to obey…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Haist v. BellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897