Legal Opinion
Carradine v. City of New York
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 18, 1960PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCharles J. Beckinella, J.
On April 3,1953 three Mne-yearold boys entered a room undeir the Brooklyn end of the Brooklyn Bridge. Not long after they entered the room flames enveloped the three boys. One escaped injury; the other two were not so lucky. One of these latter two unfortunate boys died 43 days later without ever leaving the hospital; the other boy spent *7893 months and 19 days in the hospital as a result of the burns he suffered.
Thereafter, lawsuits were brought against the City of New York and three other defendants. The father of Robert Santiago, the boy who died 43 days after the accident, sued as…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Walsh v. Fitchburg RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
- Runkel v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1953
- Collentine v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Matter of Roge v. ValentineNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
- Kingsland v. Erie County Agricultural SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1949
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Reed v. Gulf Oil CorporationDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1963
- Carradine v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1962