Legal Opinion

Adler v. Savoy Plaza, Inc.

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

Decided November 13, 1951PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeck, P. J.

This is an action to recover for the loss of jeAvelry. and personal effects contained in a suitcase which was deliv*112ered" by plaintiff to defendant for safekeeping. The claimed value of the jewelry was something over $20,000 and the claimed value of the personal effects about $3,300.

The jury returned a verdict in plaintiff’s favor for $2,000, which the trial court on plaintiff’s motion set aside as a compromise. A new trial was ordered. Defendant appeals from the order setting aside the verdict and ordering a new trial and also from the denial of its motion to reduce the verdict to the sum of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Honig v. RileyNew York Court of Appeals · 1926

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Zaldin v. Concord HotelNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. Thomas F. Maher v. Isthmian Steamship CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  3. Hampton Heights Development Corp. v. Board of Water SupplyNew York Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Dilkes v. Hotel Sheraton, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
  5. De Lema v. Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984

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