Seiden v. National Commercial Bank & Trust Co.

This is a motion by defendant to set aside a jury verdict and judgment in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $600 on the ground that plaintiff failed to show defendant had actual or constructive notice of an alleged dangerous condition at certain real property owned and operated by defendant as a branch bank in the Village of Latham, Albany County, New York. This action was tried before the undersigned and a jury on May 15,1968.

Plaintiff testified that on January 13,1967, at about 9:30 a.m. of said day he entered the Latham branch of the defendant bank. To gain entrance to the banking quarters…