Legal Opinion
De Wald v. Seidenberg
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 22, 1948PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
In this action a jury at Trial Term awarded damages against the owners of an apartment house and their superintendent for an assault committed by the superintendent upon the plaintiff, a tenant. Following the verdict the Trial Justice granted a motion by the defendant-owners for judgment over against their superintendent for the amount of the judgment entered against them. The superintendent did not appeal from the resulting judgment. Upon appeal by the owners to the Appellate Division the judgment was reversed on the law and the facts and the complaint was dismissed on the law upon the…
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- Faber v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
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