Healy v. Healy
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtWalsh, J.
This is a motion by plaintiff for a preference under subdivision 3 of rule 151 of the Buies of Civil Practice. Plaintiff was • seriously injured when a chair collapsed while he was using it when cleaning a part of the cellar of the defendant’s property. The plaintiff is sixty years of age, unmarried, and resides with the defendant who is his sister. He submits as grounds for the preference his age, physical condition and financial condition. Subdivision 3 of rule 151 provides for a preference in “an action or special proceeding in which it is shown to the court or a judge thereof that the…
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