Legal Opinion

Berretta v. Schroeder

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

Decided January 30, 1939Published

1Opinion of the Court

The plaintiff sought to recover damages for personal injuries resulting from a fall on a stairway of a two-family house. Plaintiff had been a tenant of the upper floor for about three years; and the negligence alleged was a structural defect existing during that period. The complaint was dismissed on the trial. Judgment unanimously affirmed, with costs. (See Campbell v. Holding Co., Inc., 251 N. Y. 446; Vousden v. United Cities Realty Corporation, 194 App. Div. 26.) Present — Lazansky, P. J., Carswell, Davis, Johnston and Close, JJ.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Campbell v. Elsie S. Holding Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1929
  2. Vousden v. United Cities Realty Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1920