Legal Opinion

Olsen v. Singer Manufacturing Co.

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

Decided June 7, 1912PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal by the plaintiff, G-jemld Olsen, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the defendant Edward Roche, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 24th day of November, 1911, pursuant to an order made at the Kings County Special Term and entered in said clerk’s office on the 22d day of November, 1911, dismissing the complaint upon the merits as to said defendant, and also from the said order directing the dismissal of the complaint.

1Opinion of the Court

Rich, J.:

The question presented by this appeal is not the same as those considered on the appeal by the other defendant (Olsen v. Singer Manufacturing Co., 143 App. Div. 142) from a similar order granting defendant’s motion for judgment on the pleadings, and the decision in that case cannot be regarded as controlling here.

The action was to recover for a personal injury sustained by the plaintiff in the State of New Jersey in consequence of the negligence of defendants. Both defendants alleged the New Jersey two-year Statute of Limitations as a bar. In the reply of the plaintiff to this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Olsen v. Singer Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Olsen v. Singer Manufacturing Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1912
  2. Van Tassell v. Manhattan Electrical Supply Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1913

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