Cheifetz v. Hills
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Appeal by the plaintiff from a judgment of the City Court of the city of ¡New York, entered upon a verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant.
1Opinion of the CourtSeabury, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. The defendant is a wholesale dealer in dried fruits and walnuts. The plaintiff entered the defendant’s store and, after having transacted some business with the defendant, a salesman of the defendant took him to another part of the store to inspect some walnuts. The plaintiff was a stranger in the store and followed where the defendant’s salesman led him. The walnuts were in bags and piled in rows about five feet high near the railing of the stairway. The plaintiff testified that he was unfamiliar with this room and knew nothing of…
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