Legal Opinion

Blyer v. Hershman

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided July 3, 1935PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWendel, J.

The action was one brought to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by the infant plaintiff by reason of the fall upon her of a spring which it is alleged was negligently, carelessly and recklessly maintained in the hallway of the premises owned and operated by the defendant. In its charge to the jury the trial court in substance instructed them that if the infant was non sui juris, the negligence, if any, of the parent or custodian of that child in permitting it to roam the hallways of that building under the circumstances and at the time untrammeled would, if found to be negligence…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Laird v. . CartonNew York Court of Appeals · 1909
  2. Fitzpatrick v. International Railway Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  3. Feizi v. Second Russian InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. United Securities Corporation v. BrutonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1965
  3. State, Department of Revenue v. Alaska Pulp America, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Micamold Radio Corp. v. BeedieNew York Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Novak v. StateNew York Court of Claims · 1950

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