Legal Opinion
Gordon v. City of Albany
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 9, 1951PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFoster, P. J.
Defendant-appellant appeals from a judgment entered against it in a negligence action, and from an order denying its motion for a new trial. In the same action a verdict of no cause of action was returned in favor of the other defendant, the City of Albany. No appeal was taken from any judgment that may have been entered on that verdict.
The case arose when plaintiff was injured as she stepped into an excavated area in the sidewalk in front of appellant’s premises on South Pearl Street in the city of Albany, and her foot caught under the cap of a water shutoff valve. This valve had been placed…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Clifford v. . DamNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
- Trustees of the Village of Canandaigua v. FosterNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Ward v. Iroquois Gas Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Schrold v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Schrold v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1948
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Ohrt v. City of BuffaloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
- Smith v. City of CorningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1961
- Allen v. WeissAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1951
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