Donner v. Ogilvie
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from special term, Hew York county; George P. Andrews, Justice. Action by Esther Donner, an infant, by next friend, against Clinton Ogilvie and Ida M. Ingersoll, individually and as executor and executrix of William H. Ogilvie, deceased, Benjamin E. Hahn, and Henry Schumacher, for injuries received from a fall from a platform on defendants’ premises. A demurrer to the complaint was overruled, and defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBartlett, J.
The contents of the amended complaint in this action may be summarized as follows: The defendants Ogilvie and Ingersoll owned and controlled the premises 94 Sheriff street, in the city of Hew York, which consisted of a rear tenement house occupied by a number of tenants. Prior to April 22, 1887, they leased these premises to the defendants Hahn and Schumacher for a term of years. While the premises were in the possession of the defendants, (no particular defendants being specified,) certain rooms therein *634were let and rented to the plaintiff’s father from, month to month at an agreed rent,…
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