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Loeber v. Roberts

The Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo

Decided January 11, 1892PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from jury term. Action by Charles H. Loeber against Isaiah L. Eoberts to recover damages alleged to have been caused by defendant’s negligence. Judgment dismissing complaint. Plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMoAdam, J.

The plaintiff sued to recover $3,000 damages for- injury to a stock of photographic supplies contained on the second floor of the premises No. Ill Nassau street, because of a fire which occurred therein April 10, 1889. - The defendant, who is a chemist, occupied part of the floor above the plaintiff. The complaint charged that the defendant kept a furnace in his rooms, and negligently kept and maintained a fire therein at too great a heat for safety, and negligently permitted the fire to burn in the furnace unattended and uncared for, and that in consequence thereof the fire communicated with…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  5. Field v. New York Central RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1865

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Shields v. RobinsThe Superior Court of the City of New York and Buffalo · 1895

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