Kahn v. Burette
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal from Municipal Court, Borough of Manhattan, Third District. Action by Solomon Kahn against Leonie Burette. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtGreenbaum, J.
This action was brought to recover damages to personal property from injuries caused by the defendant’s negligence. The plaintiff testified that on reaching his place of business on the morning of September 13, 1901, he found the entire floor of his loft flooded, and the entire ceiling wet; that the water was coming through the ceiling from the loft occupied by defendant, immediately above his; that he went up to the defendant’s loft, and on examination found the floor of that loft all wet; that the loft above defendant’s was occupied by other parties, but that there was no “water coming from…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Griffen v. . ManiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Moore v. . GoedelNew York Court of Appeals · 1866
- Greco v. BernheimerAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1896
- Simon-Reigel Cigar Co. v. Gordon-Burnham Battery Co.Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1897