Legal Opinion
Lockowitz v. Melnyk
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 31, 1956PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBastow, J.
This action was brought in Municipal Court by a pedestrian to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been received when a brush, which had fallen several floors, struck her on the head. The accident happened about one o’clock in the afternoon near the corner of Broadway and Beade Street in Manhattan. There was evidence that Broadway in this vicinity is a busy thoroughfare, particularly during the lunch hour. It appeared that the appellant, owner, had contracted with the defendant, Melnyk, to clean the windows in the building once a month for the sum of $15. The action was…
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