Legal Opinion
Mongiovi v. Olna Realty Corp.
City of New York Municipal Court
Decided March 13, 1939PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDonnelly, J.
The plaintiff, a laborer engaged in conveying material in a wheelbarrow in front of a building, in the course of *404construction and owned by the defendant Olna Realty Corporation, was injured by a plank or board which fell from the fourth floor of said building and struck him. At the time of the accident bricklayers in the employ of the defendant Glickenrose Co., Inc., were working on an unguarded scaffold at the floor in question. The plank or board which struck plaintiff fell as the bricklayers were moving the scaffold to another floor.
Plaintiff’s complaint is that both defendants were…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Rosenberg v. SchwartzNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Birchall v. Clemons Realty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
3Cited by5 opinions
- Melville Harris, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leonard Massello and William Massello v. Standard Accident and Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- Miller v. GreenNew York Supreme Court · 1941
- Bueno v. National Transportation Co.New York Supreme Court · 1953
- Jones v. All Boro Car Leasing, Inc.Civil Court of the City of New York · 1971
- Melville Harris, as Trustee in Bankruptcy of Leonard Massello and William Massello v. Standard Accident and Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961